Six-year-old Gerean is taking music, dance, gymnastic, and art lessons each week as well as watching educational videos and going through stacks of math flashcards each night.Gerean's schedule illustrates
A) the "one-step-ahead strategy."
B) forced teaching or "hothousing."
C) adaptive processes of assimilation and accommodation.
D) the method typically utilized for teaching formal operational thinking.

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Gerean's schedule illustrates forced teaching or "hothousing," which involves pushing children to learn at an accelerated pace and filling their schedules with multiple structured activities. This approach is controversial and has been criticized for potentially causing burnout and stress in children.

Six-Year-Old Gerean Is Taking Music, Dance, Gymnastic, and Art Lessons