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CHCFC506 - Purpose of Language Development

Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:32 pm
by Steffelz
Your Assignment Module Number and Heading: CHCFC506A Foster Language and communication development
Your Assignment Type: Standard Question
Currently Working in Childcare? No
Your knowledge: Beginner

Your Question?
"According to cognitive development theorists such as Vygotsky and Piaget, language development in a child is primarily for what purpose/es?"

What is your answer so far or What have you done so far as an attempt to solve this question?
Cognitive Development Theorists believed that the main reasons that children develop language are for communication purposes and so that they can develop an understanding of their environment and thinking.

Description and Message:
I would like to know if my answer is correct or not. If anyone can help me out, I'll be really greatful.
Thanks guys :)

Re: Purpose of Language Development

Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:50 am
by Lorina
Simple and direct... Sounds good to me!

:geek:,
L.A