Vygotsky Review

What does ZPD stand for?

• Zone of Practical Development

• Zone of Personal Development

• Zone of Proximal Development

• None of the above

True or False: Scaffolding refers to doing the task for the child to set an example.

• True

• False

Lev Vygotsky initially taught literature in?

• Preschool

• Secondary school

• His home

• University

Lev Vygotsky changed his major from what to what?

• Medicine to Law

• Psychology to Biology

• Sociology to Human Development

• Cosmetology to Dentistry

What area does Vygotsky focus on?

• Social Development

• Speech

• Emotional Development

• Cognitive

How many books did Vygotsky write in his lifetime?

• 4

• 10

• 7

• 2

True or False: Lev Vygotsky was a Russian Psychologist

• True

• False

Which statement accurately summarizes Vygotsky's thinking on cognitive development?

• Learning occurs via watching others

• Learning occurs via self-isolation

• Much learning occurs via social interaction

• Learning occurs by playing

Vygotsky describes three types of languages as...

• Social speech

• Private speech

• Emotional Speech

• Silent Inner Speech

According to Vygotsky, children develop their behavior and habits...

• from treats/ prizes

• from their cultures and through interpersonal experiences

• from punishment's/ discipline

• from friendships