GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
VYGOTSKY
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Technical Tools and Political Tools
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Technical Tools and Economical tools
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Technical Tools and psychological tools
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Technical Tools and Cultural tools
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cultural tools shape cognitive development and can include both technical tools, which act on the environment, and psychological tools, which are tools for thinking. Discuss Vygotsky’s belief that language is the most significant of the cultural tools.
Detailed explanation-2: -Commonly cited examples of cultural tools include language, different kinds of numbering and counting, writing schemes, mnemonic technical aids, algebraic symbol systems, art works, diagrams, maps, drawings, and all sorts of signs (John-Steiner & Mahn, 1996; Stetsenko, 1999).
Detailed explanation-3: -He emphasized the tools that the culture provides to support thinking so that all higher-order mental processes, such as reasoning and problem solving, are mediated by psychological tools, such as language, signs, and symbols.
Detailed explanation-4: -Example: Maps, Language, traditions, calculators, books, and media, are the basic source of cultural tools.
Detailed explanation-5: -4.1 Psychological (Self-Reporting) Tools Psychological tools originate from clinical psychology and employ verbal and nonverbal descriptions of emotions. They are inexpensive ways to measure the subjective experience of emotions in an unobtrusive and noninvasive way.