Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory Emphasizes That Children

question 32

Multiple Choice

Vygotsky's sociocultural theory emphasizes that children

• A) are born with prewired understandings that permit a ready grasp of new information.
• B) "think" with their eyes, ears, hands, and other sensorimotor equipment.
• C) live in rich social and cultural contexts that affect the way their cognitive world is structured.
• D) discover virtually all knowledge about the world through their own activity.

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Definitions:

Preemptive Rights

The right of shareholders to purchase additional shares in a corporation before the public, in proportion to their existing shareholdings, to maintain their ownership percentage.

Capital Stock

The total amount of shares that a corporation is authorized to issue, as stated in its articles of incorporation.

Shares

Units of ownership in a company or financial asset, providing a proportion of the profits and losses.

Credit Sales

Transactions in which goods or services are provided to a customer with the agreement that payment will be made at a later date.