Vygotsky's view of cognitive development differs from Piaget's in the importance and emphasis placed on a person's
A)experience.
B)genetic factors.
C)interpersonal interactions.
D)private speech.

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Vygotsky's view emphasizes the role of interpersonal interactions and social context in cognitive development, whereas Piaget focused more on individual experience and genetic factors. Private speech is also an important concept in Vygotsky's theory, but it is related to the role of language in cognitive development, rather than being a central factor like social interaction.

Vygotsky's View of Cognitive Development Differs from Piaget's in the Importance