The Notion That Children's Development Reflects the History of the Human

question 46

Multiple Choice

The notion that children's development reflects the history of the human race is the ____.​

• A)​child study movement
• B)primary law of evolution
• C)​collective unconscious
• D)theoretical basis for Binet's tests
• E)recapitulation theory

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Definitions:

Early Childhood

The period of human development from birth to about 8 years of age, encompassing significant milestones in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth.

Preschooler

A child typically between the ages of 3 and 5 years, who is not yet of school age.

Preschool Years

The period in a child's life prior to attending kindergarten, roughly between the ages of 3 and 5, when they may attend preschool to begin early education.

Elementary School

A school for the early years of a child's education, typically encompassing grades kindergarten through 5 or 6 in the United States.