According to Vygotsky, language plays a critical role in the formation of a child's mind because:

a. it is the way that children externalize their thinking.
b. when children externalize their thinking through language, they receive feedback from adults. c. it is a major vehicle for communication and is socially based.
d. it is interpersonal and dynamic.


ANSWER: c

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