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Jerome Bruner
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According to Jerome Bruner's Constructivist Theory of Instruction, which includes three modes of representation—(1) Enactive Representation, (2) Iconic Representation, and (3) Symbolic Representation—along with the concept of the 'Spiral Curriculum', which of the following psychological statements is most authentic and scientifically valid regarding students' comprehension of abstract concepts, gradual expansion of prior knowledge, and scientific management of problem-solving abilities in classroom teaching?

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According to Jerome Bruner's cognitive development and instruction theory, children understand the world through three modes of representation:

  • Enactive Representation (0-1 year): Learning through physical actions and muscle memory.
  • Iconic Representation (1-6 years): Learning through images, mental pictures, and visual summaries.
  • Symbolic Representation (7 years onwards): Learning through language, logic, and abstract symbols.

Spiral Curriculum: Bruner's concept of the spiral curriculum posits that any complex subject can be taught to a learner of any age in a intellectually honest, simplified form, and revisited later in life with increasing depth and symbolic complexity.

Therefore, Option A is the most accurate and scientifically valid description of Bruner's pedagogical framework.

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