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WorksheetsCONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is a primary concern of Critical Theory?
A. Predicting human behavior
B. Achieving objective truth
C. Challenging power structures and promoting social change
D. Teaching standardized testing
Who is considered the father of modern hermeneutics?
A. Paulo Freire
B. Friedrich Nietzsche
C. Friedrich Schleiermacher
D. Michel Foucault
According to Paulo Freire, the "banking model of education" refers to:
A. A system that values student participation and dialogue
B. A method of funding schools through private banks
D. A new way to teach financial literacy
D. An approach where teachers deposit knowledge into passive students
Which philosopher emphasized the idea of the “fusion of horizons” in understanding texts?
A. Wilhelm Dilthey
B. Hans-Georg Gadamer
C. Martin Heidegger
D. Max Horkheimer
Which of the following is a central method in Hermeneutics?
A. Hermeneutic circle
B. Standardized testing
C. Experimentation
D. Data mining
What does Critical Pedagogy aim to develop in students?
A. Technical memorization
B. Critical consciousness (conscientização)
C. Test-taking skills
D. Obedience to authority
1. What is the main aim of education according to existentialist philosophy?
A. To transmit historical and cultural knowledge
B. To prepare students for the workforce
C. To help individuals find authentic meaning in life
D. To promote scientific understanding
2. According to phenomenology, the teacher’s primary role is to:
A. Deliver structured content and objective facts
B. Help students reflect on and interpret their lived experiences
C. Discipline students and maintain order
D. Promote political ideologies
3. In postmodern education, the student is encouraged to:
A. Memorize and recite universal truths
B. Accept the authority of the teacher
C. Critically examine knowledge and question dominant narratives
D. Focus only on STEM subjects
4. Which educational philosophy emphasizes the student's personal freedom and responsibility for their choices?
A. BehaviorismB. Existentialism
B. Existentialism
C. Essentialism
D. Structuralism
5. In postmodernism, the teacher acts as a:
A. Sole source of knowledge
B. Moral guardian and authority figure
C. Co-learner who encourages critique and diverse perspectives
D. Technocrat focused on efficiency
