EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A normal child of twelve years of age is most likely to.
A
Have difficulty with gross motor coordination
B
Have feelings of anxiety about pleasing adults
C
Confine his/her interests to here and now
D
Be eager for peer approval
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By age 12, they start to define their self-worth in terms of what their peers think of them. This is a time of intense change occurs in a pre-teen’s life. So, at this stage, the pre-teen’s need to please adults gets replaced by the need for belonging and approval from peers.

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