One psychologist posited that social interaction was necessary for cognitive development-that all cognitive functions begin in relationships with others and are later internalized by children. Who proposed this theory?
A)Piaget
B)Vygotsky
C)Chomsky
D)Pascual-Leone

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Vygotsky's social development theory of cognition stated that all cognitive functions begin in relationships with others and are later internalized by children. This theory is somewhat contradictory to Piaget's in emphasizing continuous development rather than stage development.

One Psychologist Posited That Social Interaction Was Necessary for Cognitive