About Vygotsky
Language Acquisition
Zone of Proximal Development
Scientific Concepts
Spontaneous Concepts
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Vygotsky was born in

1896

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Language Acquisition is 

Process in which humans acquire the ability to comprehend and produce language

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Zone of proximal development is...

the area in which a student is capable of performing

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Scientific concepts are developed

in a classroom / formal learning environment

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Spontaneous concepts are developed from

Everyday life experiences

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Vygotsky studied at

Moscow State University

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How many levels of language acquisition are there?

Two

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Can a students' ZPD change over time?

YES!!!

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Scientific concepts are developed through a system of

knowledge

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Spontaneous concepts are

formed without any formal instruction

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True or False

Vygotsky believed in meditation

True

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What are the different levels of language acquisition?

Grammatical Competence and Communicative Competence

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True or False

A student can achieve a higher ZPD on their own 

False because an educator is required to help students achieve a higher ZPD

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An example of a scientific concept is...

difference between cars and trucks

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An example of a spontaneous concept is...

brand of cars such as Toyota, BMW, Ford, etc.