The Theories of Lev Vygotsky Emphasized the Role Played by _____

question 1

Multiple Choice

The theories of Lev Vygotsky emphasized the role played by _____ in cognitive development.

• A)genetic predisposition
• B)mental representation
• C)social interaction
• D)concrete objects

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

The common tendency to attribute our successes to personal characteristics and our failures to factors beyond our control.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to attribute others' behavior to their character or disposition rather than to external factors.

Just-World Hypothesis

The belief that people get what they deserve and deserve what they get, which often underlies the assumption that the world is fair and justice is served.

Validity Effect

The tendency to believe that information is correct or valid simply because it has been repeated multiple times.