Jerome Bruner
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According to Jerome Bruner's Theory of Cognitive Development, which of the following psychological statements is most authentic and scientifically valid regarding the three modes of representation—(1) Enactive, (2) Iconic, and (3) Symbolic—along with Discovery Learning, the interrelationship of abstract thinking, language, and thought, and the scientific management of a Spiral Curriculum in classroom teaching?
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According to Jerome Bruner's theory of cognitive development and instruction, the three modes of representation (Enactive, Iconic, Symbolic) progress alongside age and cognitive growth.
Bruner's concept of the Spiral Curriculum clarifies that any complex subject can be taught repeatedly at deeper levels, moving from simple (enactive/iconic) to complex and abstract (symbolic) forms according to the developmental readiness of the child.
Key Takeaways:
- Enactive: Learning through action and physical manipulation.
- Iconic: Learning through mental images and visual representations.
- Symbolic: Learning through abstract symbols, language, and logic.
Therefore, option (b) precisely defines the scientific and pedagogical framework of Bruner's theory.
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