John Locke and Children's Development Quiz
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According to John Locke, children are born with:

  • innate knowledge and abilities that unfold naturally
  • a blank slate, shaped by experiences and interactions (correct)
  • a predetermined set of skills and talents
  • predefined character traits and intellect
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau's view on children's education focused on:

  • their natural growth and development (correct)
  • imposing predefined knowledge and skills
  • shaping children's minds through rigorous education
  • molding children's character and intellect through conditioning
  • According to John Locke, proper education can begin in early childhood through:

  • strict disciplinary measures
  • senses like taste, touch, smell, hearing, and sight (correct)
  • formal academic instruction only
  • indoctrination of predefined beliefs
  • John Locke's approach to education emphasized:

    <p>rigorous and pragmatic manner without brutality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau's belief about children's inherent nature was that they are:

    <p>inherently good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to John Locke, how did he believe children's minds are shaped?

    <p>By their experiences and interactions with the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did John Locke emphasize as vital for acquiring knowledge in early childhood?

    <p>Senses such as taste, touch, smell, hearing, and sight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau believe about children's inherent nature?

    <p>They are inherently good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did John Locke believe was the role of adults in molding children's character and intellect?

    <p>Molding through conditioning and proper education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau emphasize in children's education?

    <p>Natural growth and development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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