8: Conceptual Foundations for an Activity-Based Approach

Key Terms
  • authentic activity

  • biological basis of development

  • cognitive theory

  • continuity (via Dewey)

  • ecological models of language development

  • environmental influences

  • genetic predetermination

  • interactional positions on language development

  • language as a social process

  • learning theory

  • organizational perspective on developmental psychopathology

  • representational operations

  • sensorimotor stage

  • situated learning/situated cognition

  • social learning theory



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