Compare and Contrast Piaget's and Vygotsky's Views on Children's Private

question 55

Essay

Compare and contrast Piaget's and Vygotsky's views on children's private speech, and evaluate each on the basis of research findings.

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Definitions:

Fixed

A term that describes something that is securely attached, unchanging, or incapable of being altered.

Fontanels

Soft spots on an infant's skull that allows for growth of the head during the first year.

Tonic Neck Reflex

An infant reflex where turning the head to one side causes the arm on that side to stretch out and the opposite arm to bend at the elbow.

Head Circumference

A measurement around the largest part of the skull, used in medical contexts to assess brain growth and development, especially in infants and young children.