Which of the Following Is a Known Criticism of Vygotsky's

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a known criticism of Vygotsky's theory?

• A)It specifically describes age-related changes.
• B)It adequately describes how changes in socioemotional capabilities contribute to cognitive development.
• C)It overemphasizes the role of language in thinking.
• D)It does not emphasize collaboration and guidance.

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Definitions:

Generate-and-Test

A problem-solving strategy that involves attempting numerous solutions and checking their validity to solve a given problem.

Systematic Test

An organized method of evaluating attributes or capabilities in a structured manner to ensure reliability and validity in the findings.

Incremental Steps

Small, gradual changes or actions taken towards achieving a goal or completing a task.

Mental Set

A framework for thinking about a problem, based on past experiences and practices, which can both facilitate and hamper problem-solving.