After telling your 3-year-old to clean his playroom, then you overhear him talking to himself. He said, "First, I have to put the toys in the box and then I have to put the box back on the shelf." This is an example of __________

a. scaffolding
b. the zone of proximal development
c. guided participation
d. private speech

Answer: D

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a. a goal set by the APA. b. a goal set by ACA. c. a goal set by the instructors of this course. d. a goal set by the author of this textbook.

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Rebecca spends a great deal of time researching her family tree. She begins to suspect that she probably has inherited several physical features and personality traits from her ancestors. To determine if her suspicions are correct, Rebecca will need to learn more about ____

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