According to Watson,children Are Born as a Blank Slate,or Tabula

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to Watson,children are born as a blank slate,or tabula rasa.Which of the following characteristics should a child then possess from birth?

• A) the potential for cognition, but not the experiences necessary to use cognitive thought
• B) basic reflexes through which he or she can have sensory experiences
• C) associations between action and effect
• D) the ability to free associate through nonverbal response

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