According to Core Knowledge Theorists

question 91

Multiple Choice

According to core knowledge theorists,

• A) each "prewired" core domain of thought permits a ready grasp of new, related information and, therefore, supports early, rapid development.
• B) infants make sense of the complex stimulation around them by repeating chance behaviors again and again.
• C) infants are endowed with very little innate understanding and must rely on their interactions with the environment to construct knowledge.
• D) infants are not born with knowledge of concepts or reasoning because such ready-made knowledge would limit their ability to adapt to environmental changes.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic

A psychological theory or approach that examines how unconscious processes influence behavior and feelings.

Humanistic Therapies

A category of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal growth and self-fulfillment by focusing on consciousness, free will, and personal responsibility.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Scientific Research

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