The major difference between Vygotsky's and Piaget's theories is that Vygotsky ______.
A)argues that each "stage" comes much earlier
B)sees the child and the child's context as inseparable
C)argues that the child's abilities must be studied when the child is not being influenced by adults
D)places greater emphasis on language development

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Vygotsky's theory emphasizes the social context of learning, suggesting that cognitive development is largely a result of social interactions and that the child and their environment are inseparable.

The Major Difference Between Vygotsky's and Piaget's Theories Is That