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Who proposed the idea of the Social Origin of Mind?

  • Carl Rogers

  • Jean Piaget

  • Sigmund Freud

  • Lev Vygotsky

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Lev Vygotsky, a Russian psychologist, proposed the idea of the Social Origin of Mind. He believed that the mind is not a fixed, innate entity, but rather a product of social interaction. Vygotsky argued that children learn through social interaction with adults and other children, and that their language and thinking skills are shaped by their interactions with others.
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