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Latoya talks to herself frequently, especially when she is trying to solve a difficult problem. lev vygotsky would say that latoya is:

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Vygotsky would say Latoya is "Using private speech to organize and regulate her thinking."

Vygotsky (1987) was the primary psychologist to report the significance of private speech. He considered private speech as the progress point amongst social and internal discourse, the moment being developed where dialect and thought join to constitute verbal reasoning.
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