CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

VYGOTSKY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what profession was Vygotsky’s first earned degree?
A
Psychology
B
Education
C
Sociology
D
Law
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1917, he earned a law degree at Moscow State University, where he studied a range of topics including sociology, linguistics, psychology, and philosophy. His formal work in psychology began in 1924 at Moscow’s Institute of Psychology.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vygotsky claimed that we are born with four ‘elementary mental functions’ : Attention, Sensation, Perception, and Memory. It is our social and cultural environment that allows us to use these elementary skills to develop and finally gain ‘higher mental functions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vygotsky elected to study law, and he graduated in 1917. Back in Gomel, Vygotsky taught logic and psychology at a local college. In 1924, he wowed the Second All-Union Congress on Psychoneurology with his speech, and he was subsequently invited to join the Moscow Institute of Experimental Psychology.

Detailed explanation-4: -L. S. Vygotsky, (born Nov. 5, 1896, Orsha, Russia-died June 11, 1934, Moscow), Soviet psychologist. He studied linguistics and philosophy at the University of Moscow before becoming involved in psychological research.

Detailed explanation-5: -Introduction. Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (real name – Lev Simkhovich Vygodskiy) was born on November 17 (6), 1896 in Orsha (now the territory of Belarus) to the family of the banker Simkha Leibovich Vygodskiy.

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