Vygotsky's Theory Differs from Piaget's Theory in That Vygotsky

question 45

Multiple Choice

Vygotsky's theory differs from Piaget's theory in that Vygotsky

• A) believed that children are active, constructive beings.
• B) believed that children undergo certain stagewise changes.
• C) viewed cognitive development as taking place in universal stages.
• D) viewed cognitive development as a socially mediated process.

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