Philosophical and Sociological Basis of Educational Research

Who was the supporter of Naturalism in Education?

• Frobel

• Armstrong

• John Locke

• Rosseau.

Which branch of philosophy deals with knowledge, its structure, method and validity?

• Logic

• Aesthetics

• Epistemology

• Metaphysics

Who emphasized that education should be a social process?

• Vivekananda

• Rousseau

• Dewey

• Pestalozzi

The nature of philosophy can be explained as-

• Critical

• Synthetic

• Comprehensive

• All of the above

The nature of philosophy can be explained as-

• Physical science

• Life science

• Universal science

• None of the above

Philosophers are “Those who are lovers of the vision of truth”. This was said by-

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Emmanuel Kant

“Education and society are two mutually supporting systems, interconnected, that one cannot thrive in the absence of the other.” What is the reason?

• Education sustains society, preserves culture,ushers in new one and inculcates values

• Education helps to do away with social divisions and produces leaders for governance

• Education makes people employable

• Education modernizes and makes society civilized

The schools help the people to

• assimilate culture

• ignore culture

• protest against culture

• enjoy culture

Educational Sociology tries to search for suitable solution for problems related to education and

• politics

• economics

• society

• religion

Who has given the classification of social group as primary and secondary group?

• Durkheim

• Mac Iver

• Gillin

• Cooley