Sam and His Mother Are Building a Wooden Box, Using

question 72

Multiple Choice

Sam and his mother are building a wooden box, using a hammer and nails. If Sam's mother would like to teach him how to hammer a nail, which behaviour would NOT be considered high-quality social scaffolding?

• A)hammering all of the nails while Sam watches
• B)holding a nail while Sam hammers
• C)explaining to Sam how to hold the hammer
• D)demonstrating to Sam how to hammer a nail into the board

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Definitions:

REBT

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