Vygotsky Pointed Out That Children Learn to Perform at a Higher

question 35

Multiple Choice

Vygotsky pointed out that children learn to perform at a higher level through interaction with more competent peers and parents. He called the difference between what they could do alone and what they could do with assistance the ______.

• A) zone of proximal development
• B) appropriate activity zone
• C) scaffolding systems zone
• D) zone of competent behavior

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Definitions:

Metabolic Acidosis

A disturbance in the body's acid-base balance resulting in a lower than normal blood pH due to increased acid or decreased bicarbonate.

Cheyne-Stokes

A pattern of breathing characterized by progressively deeper and sometimes faster breathing, followed by a gradual decrease that results in a temporary stop in breathing, commonly seen in heart failure and brain injuries.

Kussmaul's

Refers to Kussmaul breathing, a type of hyperventilation characterized by deep and labored breathing, often seen in cases of severe metabolic acidosis.

Incentive Spirometer

A medical device used to help patients improve the functioning of their lungs through guided deep breathing exercises.