Approaches to toilet training have changed over time. At one point, it was suggested to parents to postpone toilet training until the child was at least a year old to avoid serious personality problems later on. This view is consistent with _____.
A) psychoanalytic theory
B) cognitive theory
C) behaviorism
D) information-processing theory

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This view of delaying toilet training to avoid personality problems later on is consistent with psychoanalytic theory, which emphasizes the role of early experiences and unconscious motives in shaping personality.

Approaches to Toilet Training Have Changed Over Time