The following is an example of a boy learning to weave handmade cloth. "The boy attempts a simple weaving pattern, the father corrects his mistakes, the boy tries again
When the boy gets it right, the father gives him a more complex pattern, thus raising the bar so that the boy continues to be challenged and his skills continue to improve." This scenario illustrates Lev Vygotsky's concept of ____.
a. scaffolding
b. zone of proximal development
c. psychosocial moratorium
d. cooperative learning
A. Scaffolding is providing an appropriate amount of support where the learner is challenged but can succeed if given assistance.
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S a child, Tanya was usually the only one in the class with her ethnic background. She was also small for her age. As a result, she was often excluded or ignored by the other kids
A) "The past is the past, and now is now." B) "They're all just after something, and once they get it, they'll drop me." C) "It's just like the story of the Ugly Duckling, and that had a happy ending too." D) "Now I can get back at all those kids who were so mean to me."
The Barlow "balancing scale" for sexual dysfunction cause separates the causes into and factors
a. biological; sociological b. medical; health c. physical; psychological d. physiological; general