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Which method of teaching was presented and mostly used by Socrates to motivate, stimulate students, and encourage healthy discussions______________?

Correct answer: D. Questions answer method

  • A. Learner centered
  • B. Teacher centered
  • C. Lecture method
  • D. Questions answer method

Explanation

Socrates taught mainly through probing questions that exposed weak assumptions and led learners to formulate clearer conclusions. This is the question-and-answer or Socratic method, not a lecture method.

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Instructional approaches determine how teachers present content, involve learners and achieve lesson objectives. Coverage includes lecture, discussion, demonstration, questioning, problem-solving, cooperative learning, project and activity methods, along with teacher-centred and learner-centred approaches. Method selection depends on the subject, learners, available resources and intended learning outcome.

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