Benjamin, a Toddler, Is Likely to Learn Something in the Zone

question 165

Multiple Choice

Benjamin, a toddler, is likely to learn something in the zone of proximal development (ZPD) if he:

• A) has mastered all the skills necessary.
• B) has parents or teachers who do not interfere.
• C) has a sibling less than 24 months older in the home.
• D) watches educational shows on television.

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Definitions:

Poor Children

Refers to children living in conditions of poverty, lacking basic needs like nutrition, clothing, education, and shelter.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A behavioral disorder in children characterized by ongoing patterns of anger, irritability, argumentative behavior, and defiance toward authority figures.

Conduct Disorder

A pattern of repetitive behavior where the rights of others or social norms are violated, commonly seen in children and adolescents.

Adult Authority

The power or right of adults, often parents or teachers, to make decisions and enforce rules for children or younger individuals.