JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

What is the difference between the approaches of Socrates and Aristotle?

A. Aristotle felt the need for repetition to develop good habits in students; Socrates felt that students need to be constantly questioned.Correct
B. Aristotle felt the need for rote-learning; Socrates emphasized on dialogic learning.
C. There was no difference.
D. Aristotle emphasized on the importance of paying attention to human nature.

Explanation

The passage contrasts Aristotle's belief in habituation through repeated practice with Socrates' method of teaching through continuous questioning (the Socratic method).

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