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MAIEUTIC METHOD

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Maieutic Method.

Maieutic Method - as a noun

A method of teaching by question and answer; used by socrates to elicit truths from his students

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
socratic method

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"Socrates used the maieutic method to help others discover truth through questioning."
"The maieutic method is a form of dialogue used in Socratic education."
"The teacher employed the maieutic method to stimulate critical thinking in her students."
"The maieutic method is based on the idea that knowledge is innate and can be brought forth through questioning."
"The maieutic method requires the facilitator to ask probing questions to guide the learner's self-discovery."
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