In the Context of Theories of Cognitive Development, Unlike Vygotsky

question 66

Multiple Choice

In the context of theories of cognitive development, unlike Vygotsky, Piaget believed that ________.

• A) children construct knowledge through social interaction
• B) education plays a central role in helping children learn the tools of culture
• C) language plays a powerful role in shaping thought
• D) cognition primarily directs language

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