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Which of the following factors have been labelled as 'social competence' in influencing learning?
(a) Socio-economic status
(b) Motivation
(c) Intelligence-general and specific
(d) Emotional well being
(e) Inability to translate thoughts into action
Choose your answer from the following options:

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UGC NET 2019 Paper 1 Question Paper (5-Dec-2019) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

(a), (b) and (d) only

To solve the given question, we need to identify which factors influence learning by contributing to 'social competence'. Let's analyze the provided options:

  • Socio-economic status (Option a): Socio-economic status can significantly affect learning by determining access to resources, quality of education, and support systems. It influences social interactions and opportunities for academic and social growth, hence can be considered a part of 'social competence'.
  • Motivation (Option b): Motivation is a key component of learning and influences an individual's engagement, persistence, and performance. It directly impacts one's ability to achieve learning goals, thus contributing to social competence.
  • Intelligence-general and specific (Option c): Intelligence, whether general or specific, affects learning capacities and problem-solving skills. While it is crucial in learning, it is more related to cognitive competence rather than directly influencing social competence.
  • Emotional well-being (Option d): Emotional well-being is crucial for effective interaction, communication, and learning experiences. Individuals with good emotional health tend to form better social relationships, thereby contributing to social competence.
  • Inability to translate thoughts into action (Option e): This indicates a potential barrier to effective communication and interaction. While it affects performance, it's more about personal challenges rather than enhancing social competence.

Based on this analysis, the factors that contribute to social competence (influencing learning) are socio-economic status (a), motivation (b), and emotional well-being (d).

Therefore, the correct answer is: (a), (b) and (d) only

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