Tabula Rasa
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CORE DEFINITION
The human mind at birth is like a blank slate, without any innate ideas (such as good and evil, logic), and all knowledge and character are engraved through later experience and perception. Scaffolding role: - Environmental shaping: Emphasizes the decisive role of education and environment. When managing new employees, assume they are "blank slates"; whatever corporate culture and processes you input, they will grow accordingly.
SCAFFOLDING EFFECT
Reduce cognitive load
- Environmental shaping: Emphasizes the decisive role of education and environment. When managing new employees, assume they are "blank slates"; whatever corporate culture and processes you input, they will grow accordingly.
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Tabula rasa: Locke argued that the human mind at birth is like a blank slate, and knowledge comes from experience. Emphasizes the shaping role of environment and education.
MINIMUM ACTION
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