Which theoretical perspective views children as entering the world equipped with general learning abilities as well as specialized learning mechanisms that allow them to quickly and effortlessly acquire information of evolutionary importance?
A) information-processing theory
B) dynamic-systems theory
C) Piaget's theory
D) core-knowledge theory

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Core-knowledge theory proposes that children enter the world equipped with specialized learning mechanisms that allow them to quickly and effortlessly acquire information of evolutionary importance, such as language and social skills. This perspective emphasizes domain-specific innate knowledge that guides children's learning and development.

Which Theoretical Perspective Views Children as Entering the World Equipped