The Term Tabula Rasa Refers to Locke's Belief That ____

question 34

Multiple Choice

The term tabula rasa refers to Locke's belief that ____.

• A) altering people's inherent personality "slates" is impossible
• B) human development is influenced primarily by the environment
• C) children develop according to an invariable set of stages
• D) humans are born with a natural propensity toward goodness

Analyze and synthesize collected data to address and solve community issues.

Understand the concept and application of unobtrusive research methods.

Identify different types of unobtrusive measures including accretion, physical erosion, and archival strategies.

Analyze the use of public and private archival materials in research.

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Definitions:

Valid Experiment

An experiment that is methodologically sound, properly controlled, and capable of being replicated to test its results.

Gestalt Psychology

A psychological approach that emphasizes understanding the mind and behavior as a whole, rather than dissecting them into parts.

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist known for his work in developing the theory of operant conditioning, emphasizing the role of reinforcements in shaping behavior.

Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where a behavior increases in frequency because it is followed by a rewarding stimulus.