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Dr. smith is conducting a study to determine what 9-year-olds know. he believes that the 9-year-olds will advance in knowledge based on instructions. dr. smith's belief is based on _____.

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Answer: Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development

Explanation: Vygotsky's Cognitive Development Theory is the theory that states about the constructive behavior of the children to obtain the cognitive factors. Instruction ,guidance and interaction on social base is considered as the feature of the theory which enhances the learning , solving problem and other skills.

The situation mentioned in the question describes about the Vygotsky's theory because Dr Smith believes in improving the knowledge through instruction in 9-year old .

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