Which of the following is true of Lev Vygotsky’s view of cognitive development??

a. ?A child gains knowledge of the world by interacting socially and collaboratively with parents, teachers, and other members of the community.
b. ?A child learns to understand the world by actively exploring it, like a miniature scientist.
c. ?A child has a “zone” of development in which to learn how to accomplish tasks without help.
d. ?A child develops according to a species perspective, largely independent of culture.


ANSWER:
a

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