Vygotsky believed that children learn to think primarily by
A) trial and error.
B) internalizing the speech they hear around them.
C) conditioning and reinforcement.
D) constructing their own knowledge about the world.
B
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a. ?is the most effective treatment available b. ?is more effective than behavioral treatments c. ?is no more effective than any other available treatment d. ?actually tends to make addictions stronger
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b. has been discontinued due to its poor record of reducing seizures. c. demonstrates that we only need about 10 percent of our brain for normal functioning. d. significantly reduces seizures while producing relatively mild side effects.
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a. recognition c. relearning b. recall d. feeling of knowing
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