tools of intellectual adaptation

methods of thinking, learning, or remembering or strategies for problem solving that children internalize from their interactions with more competent members of society. [defined by Lev Vygotsky]

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Psychology term of the day

March 18th 2025

auxiliary ego

in psychodrama, a group member, other than the therapist, who assumes the role of a significant figure in the protagonist’s life.