What Did Vygotsky Believe About the Development of Thought and Language

question 48

Multiple Choice

What did Vygotsky believe about the development of thought and language?

• A) Thought and language emerge simultaneously and later separate.
• B) Thought depends on language, so they are tied throughout development.
• C) Thought and language develop independently at first and merge later in development.
• D) Thought and language remain independent throughout development.

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