According to Vygotsky, the greatest growth in cognitive development occurs then adolescents are:
a. about the age of 18, then there is a cognitive growth spurt
b. associated with adults for greater periods of time than with other adolescents
c. stretched to perform at the upper level of their zone of proximal development
d. challenged to do tasks that are normally completed only by those whose IQ is over 105
C
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A Incorrect. According to Vygotsky, the greatest growth in cognitive development does not occur then adolescents are about the age of 18, then there is a cognitive growth spurt.
B Incorrect. According to Vygotsky, the greatest growth in cognitive development does not occur then adolescents are associated with adults for greater periods of time than with other adolescents.
C Correct. According to Vygotsky, the greatest growth in cognitive development occurs then adolescents are stretched to perform at the upper level of their zone of proximal development.
D Incorrect. According to Vygotsky, the greatest growth in cognitive development does not occur then adolescents are challenged to do tasks that are normally completed only by those whose IQ is over 105.
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