According to Vygotsky, what is "the zone of proximal development"?
a. The difference between what the child can do and what the child hopes to do
b. The difference between the words a child uses and the words the child understands.
c. The difference between what a child knows and what the parents know.
d. The difference between what a child does alone and what the child does with help.
d
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An English professor has just asked the students in his class to revise their term papers. He is likely to find that
a. the students will carefully evaluate whether their paper accomplishes their goals for the assignment. b. students will actually spend about 30% of their total writing time on revising. c. most students will examine only one sentence at a time, checking spelling and grammar. d. most students will be very aware of the major problems in their paper.
Auditory information is sent to the ____
a. ipsilateral hemisphere only b. contralateral hemisphere only c. ipsilateral and contralateral hemispheres equally d. contralateral hemisphere more than the ipsilateral hemisphere
Nonfluent aphasia, in which the victim is unable to speak fluently, is due to brain damage that includes ____
a. Broca's area b. the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe c. Wernicke's area d. the corpus callosum
One hormone that is produced directly by the pituitary gland is
a. human growth hormone. c. estrogen. b. testosterone. d. progesterone.