CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

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The ____ theory proposes infants are born with a set of innate knowledge systems for example they can naturally discriminate differences in amount up to three.
A
Displaced reference
B
Object permanence
C
Video deficit
D
Core knowledge
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of core knowledge domains across species are: a songbird’s ability to learn a song characteristic of their species, an ant’s ability to navigate a terrain in search of food and then make a direct line back to the nest, and a human’s ability to acquire language.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theory of core knowledge proposes that infants are born with ‘core knowledge systems’ that support basic intuitions about the world (Spelke & Kinzler, 2007).

Detailed explanation-3: -In neonativist theory, infants and young children are thought to possess core knowledge in areas (relating, e.g., to people and social relations, objects, numbers, and quantities) that have been important throughout human evolutionary history.

Detailed explanation-4: -States that infants are born with domain-specific innate knowledge systems. Among these domain-specific knowledge systems are those involving space, number sense, object permanence, and language.

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