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Week 15 Lrn Assign 10 Cognitive psychology: Bruner, Piaget and Vvgotsky.

Choose one of the following topics and write one complete collegiate paragraph (5-7 sentences) about it. The paragraph should reflect an understanding of the material and critical thinking skills. APA format is required (including in-text citations/references). This assignment is worth 10 points.

1. Why is Vygotsy’s concept of “Zone of Proximal Growth” so important to how society views child development? Define what the Zone of Proximal Growth (ZPD) is and include a description of scaffolding.

2. What is meant by Cognitive psychology? What is the difference between Piaget’s concepts of assimilation and accommodation?

Social Learning and Cognition: Bandura

3.Describe a learning situation where someone might have low self-efficacy. How would you determine if they have low self-efficacy? What behaviors and attitudes would they exhibit?