_____ Is a Process by Which a Person Learns New

question 204

Multiple Choice

_____ is a process by which a person learns new words, ideas, and ways of thinking by interacting with a more advanced person who provides decreasing levels of help.

• A) Scaffolding
• B) Theory of mind
• C) Egocentrism
• D) Transitive reasoning

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Definitions:

Emergent Literacy

The skills, knowledge, and attitudes that are developmental precursors to conventional forms of reading and writing, often developed in early childhood through exposure to books and writing activities.

Phonemic Awareness

The understanding and ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds—phonemes—in spoken words.

General Linguistic Skills

The broad abilities in language, including understanding, speaking, reading, and writing, across various contexts.

Half-day Kindergarten

An educational program for young children that only occupies either the morning or afternoon rather than a full school day.