The term __________ refers to the degree of assistance provided to children in the zone of proximal development.

A. deferred imitation
B. animism
C. scaffolding
D. object permanence


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. identical twins reared apart. b. fraternal twins reared together. c. siblings close in age (within two years) reared together. d. parents and their children.

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