Vygotsky realized that some tasks are just beyond a child's reach. However, children receiving sensitive guidance from skilled partners could make rapid progress. Interactions like this are most helpful when they take place within a child's

a. zone of proximal development.
b. vicarious learning sphere.
c. cognitive maturation cycle.
d. intrinsic motivational zone.


A

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