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penza

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According to Deweys theory of education, the primary goal of education is to help students to
 
 

a. learn vast amounts of factual information.
   b. develop effective problemsolving methods.
  c. acquire the wisdom of the past by memorizing historical classics.
  d. all of the above



Question 2

Concerning the nature of facts and values, Dewey argues that
 
 

a. facts refer to the physical world and values refer to a world beyond the senses.
  b. facts are objective while values are merely subjective preferences.
  c. the two cannot be separated.
  d. facts and values are both a matter of individual, subjective opinion.




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Answer to Question 1

b.

Answer to Question 2

c.



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