A Major Limitation of Vygotsky's Theory Is That It

question 44

Multiple Choice

A major limitation of Vygotsky's theory is that it

• A) neglects the biological side of development.
• B) cannot be applied in other cultures.
• C) overemphasizes the importance of heredity.
• D) overemphasizes the role of brain growth in cognitive change.

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Definitions:

Ozone

A molecule composed of three oxygen atoms, known for its protective layer in the Earth's stratosphere against harmful ultraviolet radiation.

Acid Rain

Precipitation whose acidity destroys forests and the ecosystems of lakes. It is formed by sulfur dioxide and other gases emitted by coal-burning power plants, pulp and paper mills, and motor-vehicle exhaust.

Precipitation

Any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

Genetic Pollution

The uncontrolled spread of genetic information, often as a result of human activities, leading to unwanted alterations in populations or species.