From a Vygotskian Perspective, Scaffolding Serves What Purpose in Instruction

question 13

Multiple Choice

From a Vygotskian perspective, scaffolding serves what purpose in instruction?

• A) It gives children an idea of what they need to do to get good grades.
• B) It keeps school tasks within children's actual developmental levels.
• C) It lets children learn by watching one another.
• D) It supports children as they perform difficult tasks.

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