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The book provides a double it gives Western psychologists access to the extensive work done in the Soviet Union, using and approach substantially different from our own, and it brings Soviet developmental psychology into the perspective of Western theories of developmenton which it comments extensively. These studies of the perceptual processes of children from birth to age seven cover a number of important sensation and perception, attention, memory, speech, thinking, imagination, and movement and formation of motor habits. The theoretical ideas that guide the experiments are those of L. S. Vygotsky and his former colleagues and studentsnow leading psychologists in the U.S.S.R.Leontiev, Luria, Zaporozhets, and Elkonin. In discerning motivational causes, the Soviet approach differs sharply from that of Western European and American psychologists, who assert that either psychological development is the result of the realization or maturing of inborn abilities, or it moves along a path of adaptation to the surrounding environment. "The fact is," note the editors, "that cognitive processes do not form and develop in and of themselves, but as individual exploratory acts comprising an i

Who reads Zaporozhets: Psychology Pre-school Chi?

Author

Aleksandr Vladimirovich Zaporozhets; John Shybut; Seymore Simon; Daniil Borisovich Elkonin

Publisher

The Mit Press Ltd

Published

1974

Language

EN

ISBN

9780262740111

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Psychology, Social_sciences