John Locke

Question 1

Tabula Rasa:

Answer 1

black slate

Question 2

“The child is born _____ rather than good or evil”

Answer 2

neutral

Question 3

Learn to accept the _____ of children

Answer 3

individual differences

Question 4

Locke believed that knowledge was simply the accumulation of facts derived from ______

Answer 4

sensory experience

Question 5

4 values:

Answer 5

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Morality before acts
Long term result
Innate knowledge does not exist

Question 6

Children are not born with an innate sense of things. Children can be taught such facts and will absorb those facts.

Answer 6

Innate knowledge does not exist

Question 7

According to Locke, the human mind at birth is “white paper void all characters, without any ideas”

Answer 7

Blank Slate

Question 8

Before a child can assimilate learned facts, the child must be educated in other life lessons

Answer 8

Morality before acts

Question 9

A child who was taught morals, values and virtue would grow up to be a strong and principled adult, according to Locke’s child development theories.

Answer 9

Long term result

Question 10

Role of a teacher :

Answer 10

Transmitter or giver of knowledge

Question 11

Children should learn _______

Answer 11

Good morals first before academics