In Vygotsky's theory, the difference between what a child can do on his or her own and what they can do only with assistance is called the
a. zone of proximal development
b. scaffolded skill set.
c. continuum of concrete operations.
d. opposing skills set.
a
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a. fast-mapping b. sensorimotor c. egocentrism d. alert inactivity
Bereavement is the response to the loss of a loved one.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
GABA, dopamine, and norepinephrine are all examples of
A. electrical brain waves. B. Types of neurons. C. neurotransmitters. D. areas of the brain.
Which statement about parenting is most true of non-Western cultures?
a. Authoritarian parenting is typical. b. Disengaged parenting is common. c. Authoritative parenting is rare. d. Permissive parenting is the norm.