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Notes (iv) Every human tries to understand the objects founded in his environment and ....................
objects.
(v) .................... Related to some event or person is presented in front of students.

19.3 Summary

• JS Bruner and his colleagues developed the concept attainment model. Teachers provide accurate
information about the nature of content to students by using this model.
• The objective of this model is to enhance the student’s ability of inductive reasoning and to improve
the students’ concept.
• Bruner and his colleagues has the perception that the human lives in an atmosphere, that has so
many variations and complexions that human can not understand it without classifi cation.
• Data related to some event or person is presented in front of students. With the help of these data,
students restricts various types of qualities to the concepts for developing different concepts.
• This model has proved useful at all stages. While using it for little children, easy concepts and their
simple illustrations should be used.

19.4 Keywords

• Concepts—Idea
• Model—Sample

19.5 Review Questions

1. What ideas were presented by Dr Anand in respect of origin of concepts in human?
2. Describe the main elements of Concepts Attainment Model.
3. Descibe the characteristics of Concepts Attainment Model.
4. Who developed Concepts Attainment Model? Why is it used?

Answers: Self-Assessment

1. (i) J.S. Bruner (ii) nature (iii) enhance (iv) classifies (v) data

19.6 Further Readings

1. Educational Technology—S.K. Mangal, P.H.I. Learning.
2. Basic Premise of Educational Technology—Yogesh Kumar Singh.

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