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Sociocultural theory of cognitive development
/sˌəʊsɪəkˈʌltʃəɹəl θˈiəɹi ɒv kˈɒɡnɪtˌɪv dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
/sˌoʊsɪəkˈʌltʃɚɹəl θˈiəɹi ʌv kˈɑːɡnɪtˌɪv dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
sociocultural theorySociocultural theory of cognitive development
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a theory emphasizing how social interaction and cultural context influence individual cognitive growth
sociocultural theory of cognitive development
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In the sociocultural theory of cognitive development, children learn from more knowledgeable others, such as parents or teachers.
