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Which of the following methods does not help in the development of a learner's sense of discovery?

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Deductive

The deductive method starts from a general rule/formula and applies it to specific cases, so the learner never has to explore and discover the rule; hence it does not foster a sense of discovery, unlike inductive, synthetic, or analytic approaches.

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