Approaches to toilet training have changed over time. At one point it was suggested that parents toilet-train whenever they wished, using reinforcement as part of the training. This view is consistent with _____.
A) psychoanalytic theory
B) cognitive theory
C) behaviorism
D) information-processing theory

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The use of reinforcement as part of toilet training is consistent with the behaviorist approach to child development, which emphasizes the role of environmental stimuli and consequences in shaping behavior.

Approaches to Toilet Training Have Changed Over Time