List Three Criticisms of Vygotsky's Theory of Development

question 18

Essay

List three criticisms of Vygotsky's theory of development. Evaluate Vygotsky's theory in your own words.

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Definitions:

Traditional Authority

A form of governance where power is legitimized by traditional customs, beliefs, and practices handed down from the past.

Gerontocracy

A form of government or organizational structure where power is concentrated in the hands of older members of society or an institution.

Patrimonialism

Refers to a form of governance in which all power flows directly from the leader, typically structured like a patriarchal family.

Feudalism

A social system prevalent in medieval Europe, characterized by the holding of land in exchange for service or labor.