Which of the following is Vygotsky's term for the actual physical items (pencils, books, computers, etc.) as well as the intellectual and conceptual framework (language, alphabet, number/math systems, religious systems, etc.)

that the child uses to learn?

a) Memory aids
b) Definition aids
c) Cultural tools
d) Learning aids


Answer: c

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