According to this theory, the potential development varies according to the level at which the learning takes place. It is composed of cognitive structures that are in the process of maturation, but that can only be developed with the guidance and collaboration of third parties. Vygotsky was a cognitivist, but he disagreed with the assumption that learning was independent of the social context. He considered that all cognitive functions originate in social interactions and that learning not only ivolves the assimilation and adaptation of new knowledge by students. For Vygotsky it is a process in which the learners are integrated into a community of knowledge.
Federal District Judge Robert Warren issued a temporary restraining order that prohibited a monthly magazine called “The Progressive” from publishing an article that would describe how a hydrogen bomb works.
The Judge argued that the First Amendment was not absolute and unlimited and that the article would cause panic.
