Lev Vygotsky
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According to Lev Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory, which of the following statements is most logical and analytically correct regarding the concepts of 'private speech' and 'inner speech' in children's cognitive development?
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Understanding Vygotsky's Theory of Speech
According to Lev Vygotsky, children use 'private speech' to self-regulate and self-direct their behavior and cognitive tasks. Initially, children speak out loud to control their actions, which gradually transforms into silent internal thought, known as 'inner speech'.
- Private Speech: Out-loud self-directed speech used for cognitive regulation.
- Inner Speech: Internalized, silent thought process that emerges from private speech as the child grows older.
Therefore, option B accurately describes the developmental trajectory of speech as proposed by Vygotsky.
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