The country Vygotsky was from
What is Russia?
The number of ways cultural tools can be passed from one to the other
What is three?
The tool of culture that enables social interaction
What is language?
This person believed that children construct their own ideas of the world
Who is Piaget?
Vygotsky did not validate his findings. Instead, he relied on...
What are observation and testing?
Vygotsky worked with these two psychologists
Who are Alexander Luria and Alexei Leontiev?
Type of learning where one person tries to copy another
What is imitative learning?
The first stage of language development
What is social or external speech?
This term influences the efficacy of learning through social interaction (1/4)
What are past experiences, personality attributes, locus of control, or self-esteem?
This is a factor involved in a child's active construction of knowledge (hint: study of inherited characteristics)
What is genetics?
The type of psychologist Vygotsky was
What is an educational psychologist?
Instructed learning involves remembering the instructions of the teacher and then using these instructions to...
What is self-regulate?
The ages that egocentric speech occur at
ZPD stands for this Vygotskian term
What is zone of proximal development?
The illness Vygotsky died of
What is tuberculosis?
A group of students will work together to understand the task at hand
What is collaborative learning?
With maturity, egocentric speech becomes this type of speech
What is inner speech?
This symbolizes strong initial teacher support which is gradually reduced as the student reaches the desired outcome
What is scaffolding?
The decade Vygotsky's studies were brought to the English-speaking world (hint: the end of the Cold War)
What are the 1960s?
Elementary functions (responding to a mother's voice, crying for a need) are transformed into these higher mental functions (1/3)
What are problem solving, logic, and propositional/hypothetical thinking?
The internal acceptance of social values, beliefs, attitudes, or standards as one's own is called this term
What is internalization?
Overt reliance on peer support may cause this term
What is regression?