Which of the following represents a child's "zone of proximal development?"
a. The gap between what is within and what is beyond a child's capabilities
b. The degree of difference between the child's current ability and future potential
c. What younger children can do in comparison to what older children can do
d. What a young child can do in comparison to her peers
a
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Some theorists express the concern that diagnosing anger disorders might undermine efforts to reduce
intimate partner violence. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A benign tumor:
A. cannot damage the brain. B. causes metastases. C. is separated from the surrounding tissue by a distinct border. D. infiltrates the brain tissue surrounding it.