1. Piaget and Vygotsky - Child Development
Jeane Piaget and Vygotsky's theories with emphasize child development. Piaget's theory is about the mechanisms of intellectual development and the acquisition of knowledge (Boden, 1994) whereas Vygotsky's theory is focused on how culture influences development through language and social and material structure of society (Kozulin, 1990). ... Vygotsky's theory was mainly about social interactions. ... The role of language is also known as an important principle for child development. ... According to Vygotsky's method, there is some evidence to support his theory but ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate