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The following is a conversation between two pre-service teachers regarding their school experience with mathematics: A: 'I was quite good at mathematics at school but I am frightened of going back to teach it because I think I have forgotten most of what I learnt.' B: 'I got through examinations by simply learning the rules, facts, and procedures.' Which of the following statements is most appropriate for the given situation?
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- 1'A' is incapable of becoming a good mathematics teacher but 'B' is capable as she/he performed well in examinations.
- 2Both were encouraged in their childhood to learn by rote, without conceptual understanding.✓
- 3Both have overcome the fear of mathematics.
- 4Both were careless towards mathematics in their childhood.
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Both were encouraged in their childhood to learn by rote, without conceptual understanding.
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