Cognitive Development
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Under John Dewey's perspective of 'Progressive Education and Experiential Learning', one of the major phases of the 'Five Phases of Reflective Thinking' is 'Intellectualization of the Problem into a Hypothesis'. In this phase, the learner transforms a sudden classroom obstacle or confusing dilemma into a clear, coherent, and testable problem, formulating hypotheses as potential solutions. Regarding its actual psychological implications and scientific operation for fostering students' scientific attitude, critical analysis, and self-directed knowledge construction in classroom teaching, which of the following psychological statements is most authentic and scientifically valid?
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According to John Dewey's theory of Reflective Thinking, when a learner encounters a complex or confusing situation, they convert that dilemma into a clear scientific problem through the 'intellectualization of the problem'.
- Active Inquiry: Unlike passive imitation, this process motivates the learner toward active investigation and logical analysis.
- Cognitive Development: Hypothesis construction serves as the foundation for higher-level cognitive development and problem-solving abilities.
- Critical Thinking: It promotes a scientific attitude and self-directed knowledge construction among students.
Therefore, Option B is the most authentic psychological statement.
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