Extension Philosophy Quiz

When an extension worker makes a commitment to devote his time and talents for the upliftment of economically deprived and disadvantaged communities, this is an expression of his:

• Vision

• Mission

• Goals

• Philosophy

Philosophy of extension is a synthesis of beliefs about life and a body of knowledge about

• Out-of-school learners

• Adult learners

• Learners in general

• Targeted learners of the extension activity

What extension philosophy is it when, as an educator, you help rural people acquire the knowledge, skills and attitude that will help them effectively utilize the information or technology?

• Accountability to clients

• Working with rural people

• Communication and education

• Cooperate with other agencies

The principle of voluntary education means:

• Participation with coercion

• Participation with compulsion

• Free-willing participation

• Participation with lukewarm attitude

An extension worker generous with words of praises for his clients is observing the principle of

• Voluntary education

• Cooperation

• Participation

• Satisfaction

Philosophy of extension helps the extension agent in attaining what:

• is probable for his clientele

• they want for themselves

• is possible in relation to problems identified

• is necessary for farmer’s lives to be improved

A dimension of extension that aims to inducing behavioral changes among farmers.

• Behavioral

• Altruistic

• Research

• Technology

According to the "Grass roots" principle, extension should start from:

• Crops and animals

• Local existing conditions

• Local chief executive

• Indigenous knowledge systems

According to this principle, extension work and methds must adopted to suit the local conditions.

• Flexibility

• Participation

• Adaptability

• Learning and doing

This extension principle believes in providing all the necessary information to clients so they can make alternative solutions to their problems.

• Extension works with people

• Extension is accountable to clients

• Extension is a two-way link

• Extension works with different target groups