Which of the following terms, introduced by Vygotsky, refers to the child's cognitive skills that are in the process of maturing and can be accomplished only with the assistance of a more-skilled person?

A. zone of proximal development
B. range of cognitive evolution
C. range of task alternatives
D. zone of possible agreement


Answer: A

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