Vygotsky demonstrated how
A) higher-order thinking is the result of maturation in the prefrontal cortex.
B) both assimilation and accommodation contribute to cognitive development.
C) culture emphasizes particular tasks that adolescents are expected to accomplish.
D) adolescents progress from one qualitative stage of development to another.
C
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