A class discussion on ancient cave paintings was as follows: Kavya - Theories suggest that early humans made paintings on cave walls as a ritual before going out to prey. Rahul - No, it could have just been a form of leisure for them. The teacher Mr. Kumar wants to use this discussion as a good opportunity to introduce a 'thinking skill related to history'. Which of the following skills can he BEST introduce?

Decision making
Compare and contrast
Chronological thinking
Weighing the evidence

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 4 : Weighing the evidence

In the given question, class discussion is going on cave paintings and two students have suggested their views. This develops their thinking skills while learning.

The best skill is weighing the evidence. Here, they can judge the evidence they are suggesting.
This method "Weighing the Evidence" or more simply, the WEIGHT method groups social records according to intervals of interest to the researcher and then uses a simple weighing procedure to estimate the incidence and distribution of cases

Thus, it is concluded that Weighing the evidence skills can he BEST introduce.

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