EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the aim of education?
A
All round development of the personality of a child.
B
Moral development of a child.
C
Ability to read, write and do arithmatic.
D
To gain knowledge.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All-round development: Education aims at the all round development of child-physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual. Developing personality: The whole personality of the child is developed physically, intellectually, morally, socially, aesthetically and spiritually. He/She is recognized in the society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harmonious development refers to the overall growth of humans. It includes physical, mental, artistic, and ethical aspects of growth. The goal of education is to develop a balanced personality. Education must nurture every child’s capabilities and qualities in a coordinated manner.

Detailed explanation-3: -Education is central to personality development. Aside from providing a person with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in life. It can also teach them how to think critically and make informed decisions. Additionally, education can help people develop positive relationships with others.

Detailed explanation-4: -With schools, children are exposed not only to new ideas but also to same aged compatriots. This instills sociable practices such as empathy, friendship, participation, assistance which turn out to be important in their adulthood. A child, after conception, goes through various physical development.

Detailed explanation-5: -Education in itself means all round Development of personality whether it is social, moral, emotional, physical, mental and spiritual also. But since time immemorial spiritual development was ignored in comparison to other dimensions of development in contemporary education.

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