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According to Vygotsky, the use of what facilitates psychological development?

  • Food

  • Music

  • Sport

  • Mediation

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According to Vygotsky, mediation is the use of tools, signs, and language to facilitate learning and development. Mediation allows children to internalize knowledge and skills from adults and more experienced peers. For example, a child might learn how to add two numbers by watching an adult do it and then being given the opportunity to practice with the adult's help.
Unraveling Minds: A Quiz on Lev Vygotsky, the Revolutionary Soviet Psychologist

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