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What do 'alternative frameworks' mean?...

What do 'alternative frameworks' mean?

A

All ideas that are firmly held by children

B

Textbook explanations of various physical phenomena

C

Ideas that differ from the formally accepted explanations of the concepts

D

Ideas presently held by scientists and social scientists

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The correct Answer is:
C

The term Alternative Framework was first time used by Driver and Easley in 1978. It is widely used to discuss the opinions of students than a proper concept as proposed by the educationists and scientists.
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