Which of the following is true of the Montessori method in early childhood education?
A. In the Montessori method, learning is free and students are allowed to set the direction of classroom activities based on their preferences.
B. The Montessori method is more defined and structured than the Reggio Emilia approach.
C. Research on the Montessori method has proven that it has no benefits over other traditional approaches to preschool education.
D. The Montessori method is based on the belief that children's natural intelligence involves a local and a global aspect.
Answer: B
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