Multiple choice

Systematic presentation of concepts may be related with which of the following principles of development?

  1. Students develop at different rates.

  2. Development is relatively orderly.

  3. Development leads to growth.

  4. Development proceeds from heteronomy to autonomy.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The principle that development is relatively orderly means that development follows predictable sequences and patterns, which justifies systematic presentation of concepts. Teachers can build curriculum knowing certain skills typically develop before others. Option A describes individual differences, C describes development-growth relationship, and D describes moral development (Kohlberg).

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