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Little Albert's Legacy: How to protect children from the fear and phobia of animals

Publication at Faculty of Education |
2020

Abstract

In the article, the directors and teachers of kindergartens are introduced to the problems of increasing reticence, fear or fear of panic children from animals, especially some (invertebrates, snakes). An example of an experiment with "Little Albert" by Watson et al.

At the beginning of the 20th century and other examples shows that children are not born with fear, but acquire it. Instructions on how to avoid situations that lead to fear Recommended Structure of Animal Programs for Preschool Children.