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Socratic method

A pedagogical technique in which a teacher does not give information directly but instead asks a series of questions, with the result that the student comes either to the desired knowledge by answering the questions or to a deeper awareness of the limits of knowledge.

Socratic method

(Philosophy) Philosophy the method of instruction by question and answer used by Socrates in order to elicit from his pupils truths he considered to be implicitly known by all rational beings Compare maieutic

Socratic method - A teaching technique in which a teacher does not give information directly but instead asks a series of questions, with the result that the student comes either to the desired knowledge by answering the questions or to a deeper awareness of the limits of knowledge.

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Socratic method - a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students

maieutic method

pedagogics, pedagogy, teaching method - the principles and methods of instruction

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Rather, therapists tend to initiate a conversion, asking Socratic questions to involve patients and let them examine the evidence behind their delusions themselves, he said.

CBT's role in treatment of schizophrenia is growing by Clinical Psychiatry News

She felt that, for students who come to the writing or learning center for help with English coursework, Socratic questions were "the best method for tutoring .

Et tu, TutorLink? by Fels, Dawn / Writing Lab Newsletter

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