Alex helps his 10-year-old daughter solve mathematical problems. After a few days, he stops helping her because she is able to solve the problems alone. In the context of Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory, which of the following concepts is exemplified in this scenario?

A. Latent learning
B. Trephining
C. Scaffolding
D. Escape learning


Answer: C

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