Why Has Confucianism Been at One Time an Enemy and at Another

question 30

Short Answer

Why has Confucianism been at one time an enemy and at another time an ally of the PRC's policies?

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Definitions:

Rooting Reflex

An automatic response seen in newborn babies, who turn their face toward a touch on their cheek and open their mouth to "root" for a nipple.

Palmar Reflex

An involuntary response observed in infants, where the hand closes into a fist when the palm is touched, typically disappearing by 5-6 months of age.

Voluntary Grasping

An intentional act of seizing or holding onto an object using the hands or fingers, often seen as a developmental milestone in infants.

Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale

A measure of a newborn’s motor behavior, response to stress, adaptive behavior, and control over physiological state.