According to Vygotsky, the skilled teacher will find a level at which to teach a child that is not too hard, nor too easy, but is just right for engaging the student in meaningful learning. When students are engaged within this zone, motivation tends to:
a. decrease.
b. increase.
c. remain constant.
d. vanish.
ANSWER: b
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