According to Vygotsky why do children speak to themselves?

Options

A. Children use their speech to attract the attention of adults to them
B. Children are very talkative by nature
C. Children are egocentric
D. Children use speech to guide their actions

Answer

D

Explanation

Private spcoch was first studied by Lev Vygotsky and he observed positive correlation between children.s use of private speech and their task performance and achievement. Private speech is typically observed in children from about two to seven years old. It is often thought to enhance the developing carly literacy skills and help to increase a child.s task performance, success and achievement.