Child Development and Pedagogy · Pedagogy
Radha has Rs. 450 and Sheena has Rs. 550. How much more money does Sheena have than Radha? When asked to solve this word problem, a child calculates 450 + 550 = 1000. What is the most probable reason for this error?
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- 1The child has rigidly associated the key word 'more' with the addition operation.✓
- 2The child does not know the algorithm for addition.
- 3The child feels that Rs. 550 cannot be subtracted from Rs. 450.
- 4The child has poor reading comprehension skills.
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The child has rigidly associated the key word 'more' with the addition operation.
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