Vygotsky referred to the comments that children make to themselves while learning as _________

a. private speech
b. private instruction
c. scaffolding
d. guided participation


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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People with which kind of adult attachment style are least likely to fall in love?

A. Secure B. Anxious-ambivalent C. Avoidant D. Dependent

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