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Who disfavored book reading (rote learning), formal and social education, formal discipline, and habit formation______________________?

Correct answer: B. Rousseau

  • A. Pestalozzi
  • B. Rousseau
  • C. Kilpatrick
  • D. Parkhurst

Explanation

Rousseau rejected rote book learning, excessive formal discipline, and forced habit formation because he believed education should follow the child’s natural development. Pestalozzi, by contrast, supported affectionate guidance and structured activity.

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