According to Vygotsky, children cannot guide their own behavior until they have integrated standards represented in adult-child dialogues into their own
A) self-directed speech.
B) intersubjectivity.
C) cooperative dialogue.
D) zone of proximal development.

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Vygotsky believed that self-directed speech (also known as private speech) is a critical component in a child's ability to guide their own behavior. However, this self-directed speech is formed through the integration of standards represented in adult-child dialogues, indicating that children cannot guide their own behavior until they have received guidance from adults and internalized these standards.

According to Vygotsky, Children Cannot Guide Their Own Behavior Until