Question

question 12

observing helps teachers separate facts from ______.

lies
truths
inferences
bias

Explanation:

Analyze the core purpose of child observation

In early childhood education, objective observation requires teachers to record exactly what they see and hear (facts) without adding their own interpretations, assumptions, or guesses about a child's feelings or motivations.

Distinguish between facts and interpretations

The process of objective observation directly trains educators to separate observable, concrete data (facts) from their personal interpretations, assumptions, or conclusions (inferences).

Answer:

• lies
• truths
• inferences (Correct answer)
• bias