只有在20世纪时,随着儿科学和心理学的发展,这些研究才能在一个更客观的基础上进行,即使这一基础仍然不一定很科学。
It was only with the growth of paediatrics and psychology in the twentieth century that studies could be carried out on a more objective, if still not always very scientific, basis.
事实上,据发展心理学家大卫·艾尔金德所说,美国社会急于催促逼迫孩子,以至于他们在很小的时候就开始感受到了压力。
In fact, according to developmental psychologist David Elkind, United States society tends to push children so rapidly that they begin to feel stress and pressure at a young age.
这让我想到研究的第三个领域,它并不能支持单性别学校教育,而且实际上表明这种做法是有害的,那就是社会发展心理学。
That brings me to the third area of research which fails to support single-sex schooling and indeed suggests the practice is actually harmful: social developmental psychology.
And developmental psychologists use many ingenious methods to try to pull these apart and try to figure out what are the basic components of human nature.
发展心理学家们使用了许多巧妙的方法,试图将这些因素分开,试图找出人性的基本成分,究竟是什么
The discipline of psychology spills over to issues of how the mind has evolved.
心理学学科充满了心理如何发展的问题
And the question that preoccupies developmental psychologists is how do we come to have this knowledge, and in particular, how much of it is hard-wired, built-in, innate.
发展心理学家们所关心的问题,就是我们如何获得这些知识的,特别是,这其中有多少是固有的,内在的,天生的
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