Whereas Piaget saw cognitive development as a result of individual discovery and a child's interaction with objects, Vygotsky attributed cognitive development to _______.

A) biological changes in the brain
B) unconscious factors
C) completing activities in isolation
D) interaction between a child and skilled people

Cognitive Development

The study of how thinking, problem-solving, and intelligence evolve as an individual grows from infant to adult.

Vygotsky

A psychologist known for his theory on social development and the concept of the Zone of Proximal Development, emphasizing the role of social interaction in learning.

Skilled People

Individuals possessing specialized knowledge, expertise, or abilities in particular areas, often acquired through training or experience.