Whereas Piaget viewed cognitive development as the result of the child's own exploratory actions, Vygotsky believed that cognitive abilities develop
A) as a result of the child's mental representations rather than physical actions
B) only after children learn to use language to communicate
C) in sociocultural contexts and through social interaction
D) as a result of brain maturation
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