How are a Piagetian and a Vygotskian classroom similar? How do they differ?
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Both Piagetian and Vygotskian classrooms emphasize active participation and acceptance of individual differences. But a Vygotskian classroom goes beyond independent discovery to promote assisted discovery. Teachers guide children's learning with explanations, demonstrations, and verbal prompts, tailoring their interventions to each child's zone of proximal development. Assisted discovery is aided by peer collaboration, as children with varying abilities work in groups, teaching and helping one another.
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a. positive b. negative c. comorbid d. stress-vulnerability
Trace the historical changes in civil commitment procedures, noting previous and current criteria.
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Even though chewing tobacco might not be as unhealthy as smoking it, smokeless tobacco still has risks. Compare and contrast the health risks of chewing and smoking tobacco
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The bystander effect predicts that
a. helping behavior increases as physical proximity decreases. b. people are less likely to help in groups than when they are alone. c. people are more likely to help in groups than when they are alone. d. people often refuse help to maintain equity in the social relationship.