Vygotsky referred to _____ as the difference between skills or tasks that adolescents can accomplish alone and those they are capable of doing if guided by an adult or a more competent peer

the zone of proximal development
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scaffolding
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structuring
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the area of competence
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the zone of proximal development

Psychology

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