CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which stage of cognitive representation by Bruner where a teacher shows pictures of nine (9) apples to represent the quantity of number 9.
A
Enactive
B
Iconic
C
Symbolic
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The iconic stage appears from one to six years old. This stage involves an internal representation of external objects visually in the form of a mental image or icon. For example, a child drawing an image of a tree or thinking of an image of a tree would be representative of this stage.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bruner believed that children can learn complex topics, and that even adult learners can learn new concepts, if the presentation method is arranged in three stages: the enactive, iconic and symbolic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Iconic stage: It refers to the visual summarization of images. The learner stores sensory images which are visual ones.

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