1. Comparison Between Piaget and Vygotsky
... manipulation of objects aids development, but he believed that progression will only occur after internalisation of interpersonal processes. The change to structures of thought that occur when internalisation is complete is called intrapsychological. (Vygotsky, 1978:57) He called the structures of the mind "cultural tools". With opportunity to access experienced individuals having the "right" tools, ... in that particular socio-historical culture (contextualist). Although Vygotsky viewed development as inseparable from it's social context, he also believed that interaction with physical...
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