Who considered that the child at his/her birth by nature good______________________?
Correct answer: C. Rousseau
- A. Plato
- B. Pestalozzi
- C. Rousseau
- D. None of these
Explanation
Rousseau argued that the child is naturally good at birth and is corrupted by harmful social influences. His educational theory therefore recommends protecting natural development rather than imposing premature discipline.
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