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.
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.
According to this theory, social behavior is learned by observing and imitating the behavior of others. Because it is similar to the theory, the answer is C.
