Vygotsky Flashcards
1
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Scaffolding
A
adjusting the level of guidance to fit the child’s performance.
2
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Lev Vygotsky
Sociocultural Theory
A
how culture and social interaction guide cognitive development.
3
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guided participation
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support from others
4
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Zone of Proximal Devlopment
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The gap between what can be done alone and what can be done with adult or peer support.
5
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Private Speech
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- arises out of children’s internalization of speech they heard from others.
- Likely when the child is working on challenging problems
- declines as the child grows
6
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Social Speech
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Communicating with peers.