According to Lev Vygotsky, a child's Zone of Proximal Development
a. has a lower and upper limit
b. depends on the activity
c. describes the range where learning can be achieved
d. all of the above
d
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The brain and the spinal cord compose the
A) central nervous system. B) peripheral nervous system. C) speech mechanism. D) synapse.
A 4-year-old is LEAST likely to provide a self-description that includes:
a. a list of the toys that the child prefers to play with. b. a statement of the child's actual age (e.g., "4 and 3 quarters"). c. obvious physical characteristics such as hair color and height. d. specific character traits and self-evaluations (e.g., "I am good at sports").
Which of the following should you consider when narrowing your long list to just a few? Click all that apply.
A. the size of the school B. the location of the school C. the transfer agreement D. your area of study E. the school's reputation
Which of the following best describes an example of scaffolding as used by a teacher when assisting a student?
A. The teacher observes the student without assisting until the student asks for assistance. B. The teacher asks the student to teach other students as a method of helping the student learn. C. The teacher divides students into groups of similar abilities so the students can compete fairly. D. The teacher begins with direct instruction but gradually reduces the amount of guidance given.