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related to the social and cultural aspects of a society, emphasizing the influence of social factors, norms, and cultural practices on individuals and communities
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Language plays a central role in sociocultural theory, serving as a tool for communication and cognitive development.
According to sociocultural theory, cognitive development is deeply influenced by social interactions within a cultural context.
In the sociocultural theory of cognitive development, children learn from more knowledgeable others, such as parents or teachers.
Sociocultural theory posits that learning occurs through collaboration with others and participation in cultural activities.
Vygotsky's sociocultural theory highlights the importance of social scaffolding and guided participation in fostering cognitive growth among learners.
