Question

Cross-cultural research stimulated by Vygotsky's theory reveals that A. the developmental sequences observed in Western cultures are universal. B. culture affects children's learning. C. adults begin to encourage valued skills as soon as children start school. D. sociocultural theory has little application outside industrialized nations.

Answer 1

Cross-cultural research stimulated by Vygotsky's theory reveals that: culture affects children's learning.  Correct answer: B

The Russian psychologist Lev Semenovich Vygotsky developed a theory of development known as the Sociocultural Theory of Cognitive Development. In his theory he states that the cognitive development of children  is advanced through social interaction with more skilled individuals.

Answer 2

The correct answer is B.