In Contrast to Piaget, Vygotsky Emphasized That Cognitive Development Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

In contrast to Piaget, Vygotsky emphasized that cognitive development is mediated through

• A)parents.
• B)culture.
• C)technical advances.
• D)teachers.

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Definitions:

Stressor

Any event, experience, or environmental stimulus that causes stress in an individual.

Coping Method

Strategies or techniques used by individuals to manage, navigate, or adapt to stressful situations and emotional challenges.

Comfort Food

Food that provides a nostalgic or sentimental value to someone, often high in calories or carbohydrates, and easily consumed, which supposedly provides comfort or relieves stress.

Social Factors

Elements within society such as family, culture, and education that influence an individual's living conditions and personal choices.