According to Vygotsky, What Does the Use of Private Speech

question 104

Multiple Choice

According to Vygotsky, what does the use of private speech mean for a child's cognitive development?

• A)The child is using language to facilitate his or her own task performance.
• B)The child's use of language is a reflection of his or her persistent egocentrism.
• C)The child is displaying highly advanced verbal skills, an indication that he or she is intellectually gifted.
• D)The child is displaying very delayed verbal skills, indicating that he or she may require remedial education.

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Definitions:

Nocturnal

Pertaining to or active during the night.

Activity

Any physical movement or tasks that involve the body or mind, contributing to the consumption of energy and engagement in various processes.

Circannual Rhythms

Circannual rhythms are biological processes or behaviors that follow a roughly annual cycle, allowing organisms to anticipate and prepare for seasonal changes in the environment.

Migratory Cycles

The regular, often seasonal movement patterns of animals from one region to another.