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Danish Shaykh
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The effects of school on children's cognitive abilities can be best studied:

A) in cultures where schooling is available to only parts of the population.
B) by removing children from school and comparing them with children who stay in school.
C) by comparing traditional instructional strategies with strategies based on Vygotsky's theory.
D) by comparing adolescents who have remained in school with peers who have dropped out.

Cognitive Abilities

Mental skills that include the capacity to learn, remember, solve problems, and make decisions.

Traditional Instructional Strategies

Conventional methods of teaching that often include lectures, reading assignments, and written exams.

Vygotsky's Theory

A theoretical framework positing that social interaction plays a fundamental role in the development of cognition, emphasizing the sociocultural context of learning.

  • Comprehend the effects of educational environments on the advancement of cognitive abilities and the mastery of thinking strategies.
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