Breanne's Parents Present Her with a Simple Puzzle Toy

question 54

Multiple Choice

Breanne's parents present her with a simple puzzle toy. At first, her parents completely finish the puzzle in front of her so she can learn the concept. As she begins to move the pieces on her own, though, they simply help by sometimes pointing at the right slot for a puzzle piece. The parent's evolving level of help is an example of

• A) a zone of proximal development.
• B) dialogue.
• C) scaffolding.
• D) inner speech.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable Period

The average number of days it takes for a business to pay its invoices from suppliers, reflecting its payment policy efficiency.

Cash Cycle

The time it takes for a company to convert its investments in inventory back into cash.

Cash Cycle

The period between the outlay of cash for raw materials and receiving payment from customers for goods or services, reflecting the efficiency of a company's cash management.

Paying Suppliers

The process of settling financial transactions with suppliers by transferring payment for goods or services received.