Card 102 / 153: Urie Bronfenbrenner is one of the codevelopers of the National Head Start Program. He proposed a theory of development that is
A) essentially the same as Piaget’s constructivism
B) almost identical to Watson’s behaviorism
C) an ecological systems theory that stresses the microsystem (any immediate or close relationships or organizations the child interacts with); the mesosystem (the way microsystems work together such as family and school); the exosystem (i.e., the school, church, neighborhood, parents’ places of employment, in essence other places the child interacts with but not as often); and the macrosystem (i.e., the largest and most remote system which includes, culture, wars, the federal government, and customs).
D) based on 12 discrete stages.

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