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These dimen sions are (a) ease, or promptness; (6 ) range, or variety; and (c) depth, or profundity. a. Ease, or Promptness. The common classification of persons into the dull and the bright is made primarily on the basis of the readiness or facility with which suggestions follow upon the presentation of objects and upon the hap pening of events. As the metaphor of 4 dull ’ and 4 bright ’ implies, some minds are impervious, or else they absorb pas sively. Everything presented is lost in a drab monotony that gives nothing back.
With many, curiosity is arrested on the plane of interest in local gossip 40 HOW WE T H I N K and in the fortunes of their neighbors; indeed, so usual is this result that very often the first association with the word curiosity is a prying inquisitiveness into other people’s business. With respect, then, to curiosity, the teacher has usually more to learn than to teach. Rarely can he aspire to the office of kindling or even of increasing it; his prov ince is rather to provide the materials and the conditions by which organic curiosity will be directed into investigations that have an aim and that produce results in the way of increase of knowledge, and by which social inquisitiveness will be converted into ability to find out things known to others, an ability to ask questions of books as well as of persons.
Wordsworth’s saying ap plies particularly to childhood: R E S O U R C E S I N T R A I N I N G T H O U G H T 37 The eye — it cannot choose but see; We cannot bid the ear be still; Our bodies feel, where’er they be, Against or with our will. All our sense and motor organs are, when wTe are awake, acting and being acted upon by something in the environ ment. With adults many of these contacts have been made; grown-ups permit themselves to become stale; they fall into ruts of experience and are contented with what hap pens in these ruts.