Which of the following is a criticism of Vygotsky's social constructivist approach?
A)Vygotsky was too specific about age-related changes.
B)Vygotsky overemphasized the role of language in thinking.
C)Vygotsky ignored the role of language in thinking.
D)Vygotsky ignored the role of facilitation in learning.

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Critics argue that Vygotsky overemphasized the role of language in thinking, and did not give enough attention to other factors such as individual cognition and biology. Some also argue that his theory is too culture-specific and may not apply to all cultures.

Which of the Following Is a Criticism of Vygotsky's Social