1.

Viewed human development as a socially mediated process in which children acquire their
cultural values, beliefs, and problem-solving strategies through collaborative dialogues with
more knowledgeable members of society
2. Believed that child development occurs in a series of stages focused on different pleasure areas
of the body
3. Described growth and change throughout life in his theory, focusing on social interaction and
conflicts that arise during different stages of development.
4. Divided the person's environment into five different systems: the microsystem, the mesosystem,
the exosystem, the macrosystem, and the chronosystem.
5. Viewed early cognitive development involves processes based upon actions and later progresses
to changes in mental operations
6. Defined three levels of moral development: preconventional, conventional, and
postconventional.

Answers:

1. Lev Vygotsky
2. Sigmund Freud
3. Erik Erikson
4. Bronfenbrenner
5. Jean Piaget
6. Lawrence Kohlberg