Vygotsky’s theory __________

A) focuses on how basic motor skills contribute to socially transmitted higher cognitive processes
B) pays more attention than Piaget’s to the development of basic cognitive processes
C) helps us understand the wide cultural variation in children’s cognitive skills
D) addresses how elementary capacities spark changes in children’s social experiences


Answer: C

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