Define what is meant by the statement "the relationship between behavior and the environment is reciprocal"

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The phrase "the relationship between behavior and the environment is reciprocal" means that events within the environment control behavior and as a result behavior will modify the environment. An example of this relationship: It is cold in the classroom. The teacher adjusts the thermometer to increase the temperature which alters the environment.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Vygotsky proposed that for successful student learning, teachers must determine the appropriate level of difficulty for teaching. This theory is called

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