Vygotsky slide

What was Vygotsky's theory?

• Schemas

• Cognitive development

• Sociocultural development

• Proximal development

Sociocultural Theory emphasizes that individual _______ is heavily influenced by social interactions and _______.

According to Vygotsky how does learning occur?

• Schemas

• Interaction with peers

• Interaction with knowledgeable peers

• Trial and errors

Which of the 3 approaches to culture does Vygotsky best fit in? (Explain you answer)

Answer explanation

Activity approach, because Vygotsky's theory emphasizes interaction and participation is social and cultural context as a key feature in learning. That interaction in turn will give rise to the integration/internalization of the information which will influence the psychological/cognitive development of the child.

What does Vygotsky's Genetic law of development states?

• The child's cultural development happens twice

• Child learns through their own abilities

• Some abilities are innate to the child, which guides the child's development

• Child learning development happens over many steps including accommodation and assimilation

What are the two planes where cultural development appears according to Vygotsky's "Genetic" law of development?

• Psychological

• Social

• Cultural

• Physical

What are the two planes where cultural development appears according to Vygotsky's "Genetic" law of development?

• Intramental

• Intermental

• Cultural

• Physical

In which planes of Vygotsky's "Genetic" law of development does social interaction takes involved?

• Intramental

• Intermental

• Cultural

• Physical

In which planes of Vygotsky's "Genetic" law of development in information internalized?

• Intramental

• Intermental

• Cultural

• Physical

As learners participate in a broad range of joint activities and _______ the effects of working together, they acquire new strategies and knowledge of the world and ________.