Background
Terms
100

Where was Vgotsky from?

Russia

100

What does the "More Knowledgable Other" mean? 

Someone who is more expierienced and capable than the learner/child. 

200

What was Vgotsky's proffesion? 

Psychologist

200
What is scaffolding?

A process that enables a learner to achieve an task beyond efforts by receiving help. 

300

What profession did Vgtosky study after switching from medicine? 

Law

300

What is internalization?

The process of absorbing information from social interaction and utilizing it.

400

What is the Zone of Proximal Development?

The zone where the learner needs the most guidance.

500

What is cognitive development?

A social meditated process where children develop problem-solving techniques, cultural values, beliefs, and more by interacting with More Knowledgable Others.