CTET PAPER I 2018 · PYQ · EVS Pedagogy / Conceptual Change · medium
What do 'alternative frameworks' mean?
A.Textbook explanations of various physical phenomena
B.Ideas that differ from the formally accepted explanations of the concepts✓ Correct
C.Ideas presently held by scientists and social scientists
D.All ideas that are firmly held by children
Explanation
Alternative frameworks (also called misconceptions or naive theories) are children's intuitive ideas about phenomena that differ from the scientifically accepted explanations. Teachers must identify and address these to facilitate genuine conceptual change.
💡 Practice unlimited CTET PAPER I PYQs + AI-tracked progress on each topic. Sign up free →
Want more CTET PAPER I practice?
Free daily 10-Q quiz · adaptive mocks · 4,000+ verified PYQs · AI doubt solver in Hindi + English