Vygotsky believed that when children worked on problems in small groups:
A) they did not learn as well because they could not use their own strategies.
B) they could do better work than any of the individuals could do alone.
C) it could be beneficial if one group is more advanced than the others.
D) it encouraged children to do more social than academic work.

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Vygotsky's theory emphasizes the social context of learning and suggests that children learn effectively through interactions with more knowledgeable others, including peers. Working in small groups allows for this kind of interaction, where children can challenge each other's understanding and collaboratively solve problems, leading to better outcomes than individual efforts.

Vygotsky Believed That When Children Worked on Problems in Small