Which Is a Distinctive Feature of Education in New Zealand

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which is a distinctive feature of education in New Zealand?

• A) "infant schools"
• B) "natural language learning"
• C) emphasis on higher-order thinking skills
• D) focus on religious content in school curricula

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Definitions:

Paternalism

The practice or policy of controlling or managing individuals in a manner similar to how a father might guide his children, often without their consent or input.

Uneven Power

Situations where there is an imbalance of power or influence between groups or individuals, often affecting decision-making or resources distribution.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that evaluates actions in terms of their outcomes, specifically the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

Greatest Good

The highest level of benefit or welfare for the largest number of individuals or the general population.