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What did Vygotsky believe about language?
Vygotsky believed that language develops from social interactions, for communication purposes. Vygotsky viewed language as man's greatest tool, a means for communicating with the outside world.
Who was Piaget and Vygotsky?
Piaget and Vygotsky are two influential developmental psychologists. One can even say that their contributions to developmental psychology, albeit different, are similarly remarkable and unique.
What did Piaget and Vygotsky believe?
Piaget believed, although learning could be acquired through peer interactions, that learning was acquired independently, and each child came to their own understanding. Vygotsky believed children acquired knowledge through the more knowledgeable other (MKO) and use of a zone of proximal development (ZPD).
What was Piaget's theory of language?
Jean Piaget's theory of language development suggests that children use both assimilation and accommodation to learn language. Assimilation is the process of changing one's environment to place information into an already-existing schema (or idea).