Match List I (Learner attribute) with List II (Meaning) and choose the correct answer from the options given below.

List I

i.Problem-solving

ii.Creative thinking

iii.Critical thinking

iv.Decision making

List II

a.The ability to reflect upon meaning and analyse the facts

b.The ability to address a problem for a successful outcome

c.The ability to look at things differently and find new ways of solving problems

d.The ability to select a course of action that would lead to the desired outcome

Ai-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d ✓ Correct

Bi-d, ii-b, iii-a, iv-c

Ci-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c

Di-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b

Correct answer: (A) i-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d

Explanation

Problem-solving (i) matches b, the ability to address a problem for a successful outcome.

Creative thinking (ii) matches c, the ability to look at things differently and find new ways of solving problems.

Critical thinking (iii) matches a, the ability to reflect upon meaning and analyse the facts.

Decision making (iv) matches d, the ability to select a course of action leading to the desired outcome.

Critical thinking evaluates evidence, while creative thinking generates novel alternatives.

These are counted among the WHO's ten core life skills for learners.

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