Lev Vygotsky recognized that cognitive development
A) is an interpersonal process.
B) happens in a cultural context.
C) is facilitated by the process of scaffolding.
D) All of these.

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Lev Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development highlights the importance of both interpersonal interactions and cultural context in shaping cognitive growth. He emphasized that learning occurs in social contexts and is facilitated through scaffolding - the process by which a more knowledgeable individual helps a less knowledgeable individual to achieve higher levels of understanding. Therefore, all of the choices (A, B, and C) are correct.

Lev Vygotsky Recognized That Cognitive Development