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Question

Choose the option that correctly matches the names of scholars (P – S) in column X with the fields or approaches (i – iv) in column Y they are primarily associated with.
XY
P. MAK Hallidayi. American Structuralism
Q. Leonard Bloomfieldii. Cognitivism
R. BF Skinneriii. Functionalism
S. Jean Piagetiv. Behaviourism

The correct answer is
P – iii, Q – i, R – iv, S – ii

Scholars and Fields Matching

The question requires matching scholars from Column X with their primary fields or approaches in Column Y.

Matching Scholars to Fields

Here's the correct matching based on the scholars' contributions:

  • P. M.A.K. Halliday is renowned for developing Systemic Functional Linguistics, which falls under Functionalism (iii).
  • Q. Leonard Bloomfield was a key figure in linguistics, particularly associated with American Structuralism (i).
  • R. B.F. Skinner, a prominent psychologist, is famous for his extensive work on Behaviourism (iv).
  • S. Jean Piaget is widely recognized for his groundbreaking theories in developmental psychology, specifically within Cognitivism (ii).

Final Matches

Therefore, the correct matches are:

  • P – iii (Halliday – Functionalism)
  • Q – i (Bloomfield – American Structuralism)
  • R – iv (Skinner – Behaviourism)
  • S – ii (Piaget – Cognitivism)

This corresponds to Option D.

Column X (Scholar) Column Y (Field/Approach)
P. M.A.K. Halliday iii. Functionalism
Q. Leonard Bloomfield i. American Structuralism
R. B.F. Skinner iv. Behaviourism
S. Jean Piaget ii. Cognitivism

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