lev vygotsky (1896-1934) sociocultural theory
What will be an ideal response?
proposed that at the center of a child's cognitive development is shared system of surrounding social, cultural, and historical influences. language is an essential aspect of this development and that cognitive growth and language are socially based. children's cognitive growth is a shared process with adults, adults help children master their skills
development is driven by learning. thinking changing by interacting with adults (aka school)
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The selective optimization with compensation model is primarily associated with the ____ perspective
a. cognitive-developmental b. ecological c. psychodynamic d. life-span
The etic perspective
A. emphasizes similarities between all people. B. attaches great importance to differences between cultural groups. C. was less dominant in the early days of psychology than it is today. D. seeks to emphasize the differences among people.
The function of the ________ is to carry information to and from all parts of the body
a) soma b) synapse c) nervous system system. d) endorphins
The group of drugs known as SSRls work primarily by interfering with the reabsorption of _____ in the brain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).