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"Individual Differences & Education"

  No two people are alike in the world. Individuals differ in mental abilities, physical abilities and personality traits. The individuals not only differ from one another but also differ from one   ability to another within his own self. Thus there are differences in individuals as well as within the same individual regarding various abilities.   Individuals Differences in a Classroom and the School   Children in a class or school come from almost all walks of life with different status, heredity, sex and caste etc. In India, there has been no restriction on admission of students in a school. Anyone who can afford to pay fees and bear the expenses of education, can get admission. This tendency creates more individual differences.                                             Types of     Individuals Differences                    The individual differences may be divided into two broad types. Inter individual differences Different people have different types of abil