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Download Solution PDFAccording to Vygotsky, which of the following concepts appear central to learning-
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Download Solution PDFVygotsky was a great psychologist and social constructivist in the field of psychology. He proposed the socio-cultural theory of learning.
Key Points There are some important points related to Vygotsky's theory.
- Vygotsky emphasizes Group learning in learners.
- According to Vygotsky, the concept which appears central to learning is Culture and Language.
- Vygotsky considers that language is the greatest tool for learning.
- He divided language into three forms social speech, private speech, and silent speech.
- Vygotsky focused on peer learning in any field.
- Vygotsky told that when any person who has more knowledge, gives help in the form of scaffolding, a second person comes out from the zone of proximal development and learns from that person.
In this way, we can say that According to Vygotsky, the concept which appears central to learning is Culture and Language.
Hint
- Jean Piaget is related to Assimilation and Adaption.
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