Just Four Years After Watson Proposed His View That Children

question 9

Multiple Choice

Just four years after Watson proposed his view that children are blank slates,whose ideas,preferences,and skills are shaped by the environment,Gesell came forward with which perspective of child development?

• A) Children are inherently evil
• B) Children are inherently good
• C) Biological maturation was the main principle of development
• D) Environment was the main principle of development

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Definitions:

Problem Behaviors

Refers to actions or patterns of actions that are considered undesirable or inappropriate within a particular context, often resulting in negative outcomes.

Social Relationships

Involve connections or associations between two or more individuals, encompassing a range of interactions and emotional bonds.

Adolescence

A developmental phase following childhood and before adulthood, characterized by physical, psychological, and social changes.

Parental Influence

The effect that parents have on their children's development, behavior, and decisions, through their actions, teachings, and support.