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Sportsfan2111

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Describe the forces that Vygotsky believed most strongly influence how we think.
 
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From the standpoint of social cognitive research, which of the following features would you look for in a computer simulation program?
 
  a. A program that models and explains various problem-solving procedures.
  b. A program that provides clear and detailed problem-solving instructions and tips.
  c. A program that combines animation, sound, and text.
  d. A virtual reality environment.



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Answer to Question 1

Vygotsky believed that our thinking is influenced both by current social forces, meaning the interactions we have with others, and historical cultural forces, meaning those behaviors that a culture has valued for hundreds or thousands of years and passes along to successive generations.

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