It refers to the assistance given to a child by adults and peers that allows the individual to function independently and construct new concepts

a. Tutoring
b. Scaffolding
c. Peer guidance
d. Mentoring


ANS: B

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a. birth to age 3. b. 18 months to 6 years. c. 3 years to 6 years. d. 5 years to 8 years.

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Describe the two major impediments to problem solving

What will be an ideal response?

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The zone of proximal development is a particular case of:

Vygotsky’s general genetic law of cultural development Piaget’s description of assimilation and accommodation Erikson’s emphasis on the crisis in each stage of development Freud’s distinction between conscious and unconscious processes

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Which vehicle for integration includes inquiry and the nature of science?

A. projects B. topic C. broad-based themes D. process themes

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