John Locke's Notion That the Mind of a Newborn Is

question 72

Multiple Choice

John Locke's notion that the mind of a newborn is a tabula rasa implies that human infants are

• A) inherently evil or sinful
• B) inherently good
• C) blank slates ready to learn from their experiences
• D) largely incapable of any meaningful learning

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

Underlying Attitude

The fundamental or basic views and feelings that indirectly shape an individual's reactions and behaviors.

Priming

A psychological effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences a response to a later stimulus.

Crucial Item

An element deemed extremely important or essential in a particular context or situation.