As compared to Piaget's theory, Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development best explains how a child learns to
A)cross a street safely for the first time.
B)speak for the first time.
C)crawl for the first time.
D)stand upright for the first time.

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Vygotsky's theory emphasizes the role of social interaction and cultural context in learning, which is crucial for tasks like crossing a street safely, where guidance and instruction from others are important.

As Compared to Piaget's Theory, Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development