A Major Difference Between the Theories of Vygotsky and Piaget

question 2

Multiple Choice

A major difference between the theories of Vygotsky and Piaget is:

• A) Vygotsky's belief in the importance of play.
• B) Piaget's belief that learning is constructed.
• C) Vygotsky's focus on the whole child.
• D) Vygotsky's emphasis on the role of language and direct instruction in learning.

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Definitions:

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and, consequently, the purchasing power of currency is falling.

Rational Expectations

An economic theory which suggests that individuals form forecasts about the future based on all available information, thereby influencing markets and potentially policy effectiveness.

Forecasting Economic Variables

The process of making predictions about future economic activity based on historical and current data, using statistical models and analysis techniques.

Disinflation

Occurs when the rate of inflation declines.