Social Development Theory (Vygotsky)

Question 1

What is social development theory?

Answer 1

Learning through association with others

Question 2

Who do people learn from?

Answer 2

MKO’s

These teach people skills

They not only give direct coaching advice, but also influence the learners values and actions

Question 3

What is inter psychological learning?

Answer 3

Learning from others externally

This is where the learner uses the MKO to get advice, feedback, and tactical knowledge

Question 4

What is intra psychological learning?

Answer 4

Learning from within after gaining external knowledge from others

Learner will use cognitive aspects of skill acquisition to internally analyse

This is done after inter psychological learning