Philosophy of Extension in Education

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What is the main philosophy of extension according to the text?

  • To compete with those aiming for development
  • To co-operate with individuals, communities, and the nation for development (correct)
  • To narrow the vision of individuals
  • To focus only on short-term goals

According to Mildred Horton, which of the following is NOT considered a principle of philosophy of extension?

  • The individual is supreme in a democracy
  • The home is the fundamental unit in a civilization
  • The partnership of man and land is not essential for civilization (correct)
  • The family is the first training group of the human race

Ensminger (1961) suggested that extension philosophy should focus on which of the following?

  • Ignoring the needs and wants of individuals
  • Maintaining the status quo
  • Changing attitudes, knowledge, and skills of people (correct)
  • Not engaging with young people

What is one of the key aspects highlighted by Ensminger regarding extension philosophy?

<p>Developing individuals and their society as a whole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept is associated with the belief that 'seeing is believing'?

<p>'Learning by doing' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Extension philosophy aim to help individuals do?

<p>Realize set goals and work towards opportunities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Extension philosophy emphasize a two-way channel of communication?

<p>To encourage open dialogue and feedback (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Extension philosophy, what does 'learning by doing' primarily promote?

<p>'Learning by experiencing' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of extension philosophy according to Mildred Horton?

<p>Promoting individual supremacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle is NOT highlighted by Ensminger as a key emphasis in extension philosophy?

<p>Promotion of individual supremacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental training group of the human race?

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

Which concept is NOT part of the philosophy of extension as outlined in the text?

<p>Isolation from societal culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of extension philosophy regarding individuals' goals?

<p>Work towards opportunities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In extension philosophy, what does 'seeing is believing' refer to?

<p>Encouraging reliance on visual proof (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Helping people to help themselves' is a principle emphasized in extension philosophy. Which option provides a contradictory view to this principle?

<p>'Encouraging dependence on external assistance' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Working in harmony with the culture of the people' is an essential aspect of extension philosophy. Which option contradicts this idea?

<p>'Promoting cultural assimilation' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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