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What is the root meaning of the word 'education'?

To impart specific cultural values

To bring up or rear a child (correct)

To guide someone towards knowledge

To lead a group of people

How does the history of education relate to civilization?

It has no relation to civilization

It is intertwined with the history of civilization (correct)

It is a recent development in civilization

It is independent of civilization

What does the text suggest about the content of education?

It is unrelated to societal values

It changes with every generation

It is universal across all cultures

It is specific to a particular culture (correct)

What is the origin of the word 'learn' according to the text?

Germanic derived from Proto-Indo-European root *leis- meaning 'track or fur' Signup and view all the answers

What is the main job of child rearing according to the text?

Education Signup and view all the answers

What is the root meaning of the word 'educare'?

To bring up or rear a child Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the purposes of education according to the text?

To perpetuate and extend a culture’s values and knowledge into the future Signup and view all the answers

How does education reflect societal values?

By perpetuating cultural traditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the etymological meaning of the word 'education'?

To lead out of Signup and view all the answers

What is the Proto-Indo-European root of the word 'learn'?

*leis- meaning 'track or fur' Signup and view all the answers