Chapter 9

Question 1

Aesthetics

Answer 1

Deals with questions of values regarding beauty and art

Question 2

Axiology

Answer 2

Focuses on the nature of what we value and how we value it.

Question 3

Behaviorism

Answer 3

An educational approach that emerged directly from the pioneering research of B.F. Skinner

Question 4

Constructivism

Answer 4

Process

Question 5

Deductive Reasoning

Answer 5

The teacher presents a general proposition and then illustrates it with a series of particulars

Question 6

Epistemology

Answer 6

Deals with questions regarding knowledge and knowing.

Question 7

Essentialism

Answer 7

A uniquely American philosophy of education that began in the 1930’s and 1940’s as a reaction to what was Serena’s an overemphasis on a child-centered approach to education and a concern that students were not gaining appropriate and adequate knowledge in schools.

Question 8

Inductive Reasoning

Answer 8

Works in the opposite fashion.

Question 9

Logic

Answer 9

The branch of philosophy that deals with reasoning

Question 10

Metaphysics

Answer 10

Involves the attempt to explain the nature of the real world or the nature of existence.

Question 11

Perennialism

Question 12

Philosophy

Question 13

Progressivism

Question 14

Project Method

Question 15

Romanticism