Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
UGC NET December 2022 (24.02.2023) Shift-I
The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving and decision making, is called
ACognitive development ✓ Correct
BPedagogy
CEpistemology
DConnectivism
Correct answer: (A) Cognitive development — This field is cognitive development, so the answer is cognitive development.
Explanation
★This field is cognitive development, so the answer is cognitive development.
★Cognitive development is about how thinking is built up in a person.
★It covers remembering, problem solving and decision making.
★It studies how a person perceives, thinks and understands the world.
★So it fits the field described in the question.
★Pedagogy, epistemology and connectivism describe other things.
★So the answer is cognitive development.
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