According to Vygotsky, if a child receives assistance, she or he may improve substantially more than another child who does not receive help. The assistance or structuring provided by others is what Vygotsky called __________.
A. successive approximations
B. scaffolding
C. scripting
D. mentoring
Answer: B
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A. The computer makes many more mistakes in recalling information than the human brain. B. The computer makes fewer errors in recalling information than the human brain. C. Computers are unable to perform any function that resembles recalling a memory. D. It is well-known that only an emotion can recall a memory; so computers cannot recall memories, as they have no emotions.
The _______________ knowledge hypothesis suggests that children are born with certain knowledge structures already in place that are ready to be modified by experience
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By far the most frequent sort of child abuse would be categorized as a. neglect
b. sexual. c. physical. d. psychological
Longitudinal research has shown that when shy children grow up . . .
a. Shy boys delayed getting married and becoming fathers b. Shy girls did not delay getting married c. Shy girls were more likely to marry men with high occupational status d. All of the above