Five-year-old Elena can tie her shoes, but she needs her mother's help to untie them. She also needs her mother's help to button her sweater. Vygotsky would suggest that this situation illustrates Elena's

A) scaffold.
B) zone of proximal development.
C) adaptive processes of assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration.
D) sensorimotor development.


B

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