The Russian psychologist Vygotsky suggested their children's ability to solve problems is enhanced by:
Correct answer: D. inner speech
- A. basic trust
- B. egocentrism
- C. imprinting
- D. inner speech
Explanation
Vygotsky argued that language supports thought and problem solving, especially through inner speech, the internalized form of social dialogue. Basic trust, egocentrism, and imprinting belong to different developmental concepts.
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