In the 1920s, "behavioral" psychologists argued
A. maternal affection was sufficient for successful child-rearing.
B. women had an instinctive capacity for being mothers.
C. mothers should rely on trained experts for advice in raising children.
D. mothers who sent their children to nursery school and kindergarten hurt their development.
E. midwives rather than doctors should aid in childbirth, for the emotional health of the child.
Answer: C
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