PSY312H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Cultural-Historical Psychology, Self-Control, Psychopathology
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Lev vygotsky - how social interacion inluence cogniive development: you cannot develop cogniively without social interacion. Developed theory at the same ime not aware of each other opposite ends of poliical world. Piaget"s democracy (capital countries: vygotsky focus community afecing individual (russian) in. Russia in the last century: communist revoluion (he was inluenced) It takes everyone to raise a child communism. Cogniive thoughts came along this ime is not a coincidence revoluion: hilary clinton: it takes a village. Shit the way you think in your head not translate it. Piaget believed that language efected thinking: learning language facilitate development. Vygotsky sociocultural theory: development occurred in social context. You have to use social interacion to acquire a second language: zone of proximal development. You will only grow cogniively if you are close to someone that can help you develop. Child learns how to do something by being next to somebody who can show them how to do it.
