What did Vygotsky refer 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?
A. scaffolding
B. zone of proximal development
C. area of competence
D. structuring
Answer: B
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Explain what aversive racism is and how it operates
What will be an ideal response?
The ion channels found at excitatory synapses allow
a. sodium to enter the neuron. b. neurotransmitters to enter the neuron. c. sodium to leave the neuron. d. potassium to enter the neuron. e. neurotransmitters to leave the neuron.
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a. hypothalamus b. amygdala c. septal area d. cingulate gyrus