Locke's Tabula Rasa
Praise not punishment
What type of parenting did he support?
Savages
What did he consider children?
Children's needs
What should parents be sensitive to?
What did intelligence mean to him?
Good judgment, planning, and critical reflection
Environment, treatment and education
How can the child be improved?
Sense of right and wrong
What did they already come with?
Using questionnaires, parent interviews, and observations
How did they get their data?
Intelligent test
What did he construct the first successful of?
Rational tutors
What did he believe was the role of the parents?
Corrupt by adults
The built in moral sense is corrupted by what?
Attempts at observation
Where did this theory get its scientific child study?
A genetically determined process that unfolds automatically
What did he believe development was?
Stanford-Binet Intelligence scale
What was his creation called?
Continuous development
What does it mean to grow smoothly and over time?
Discontinuous
What does it mean to revolve around stages in child's development?
Physical characteristics and behavior
What adaptive value did he put an emphasis on?
Motor achievements, social behaviors, and personality characteristics
What information did they gather?
Three
Tabula rasa
What was it called when a child is a blank slate?
12
At what age did children are capable of true reasoning.
Survival of the fittest
What does it mean when certain species survive because of the ability to adapt to their surroundings?
make child study information useful for parents
What was this the first to do?
Individual differences in development, particularly in the nature/nurture controversy
What did he spark tremendous interest in?