Critics of Vygotsky argue that his theory __________ in advancing cognitive development

A) says little about biological contributions
B) overemphasizes the importance of children's independent efforts
C) assumes a set of experiences common to all cultures
D) underemphasizes the significance of teaching


A

Psychology

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