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Peer reviewedScarr, Sandra – Human Development, 1995
Argues that Gottlieb rejects population sampling and statistical analyses of distributions as he proposes that his experimental brand of mechanistic science is the only legitimate approach to developmental research. Maintains that Gottlieb exaggerates developmental uncertainty, based on his own research with extreme environmental manipulations.…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Genetics, Individual Development, Predictor Variables
