Alternative Principles of Education

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What is the author's view on the role of education in society?

  • It is a means to a good job
  • It is a privilege for the elite
  • It is a tool for social control
  • It is a way to sustain civilization (correct)

According to the author, what is the primary goal of education?

  • To prepare students for a particular role in society
  • To emancipate individuals and help them reach their full potential (correct)
  • To provide students with a set of skills for a good job
  • To preserve traditional values and social norms

What is the author's perspective on the nature of humanity?

  • People are fundamentally different and destined for particular roles
  • Some people are more talented than others, and education should focus on them
  • People are fundamentally the same and deserving of education (correct)
  • People's abilities are determined by their socioeconomic background

What is the author's view on the history of literacy?

<p>It has been the preserve of a priest class, but now it's for everyone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's view on the current state of human civilization?

<p>It is fragile and constantly under threat from various factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Emotional intelligence is an innate ability that some people are naturally born with.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Good communication is primarily about saying the right thing.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Personalizing messages is not necessary when communicating with partners or colleagues.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Over-confidence is essential in all interactions.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Emotional intelligence consists of only two main strands: self-awareness and self-management.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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