Which of the Following Behaviors Is Consistent with Vygotsky's Theory

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is consistent with Vygotsky's theory?

• A) When his mother takes him to the grocery store, Tom is well-behaved because he knows that his mother will reward him with candy.
• B) When playing on the beach, Kehaulani builds the same sort of sand castle that she observed her younger sister building a few days ago.
• C) Yesica, a Brazilian child candy seller with no schooling, develops sophisticated mathematical abilities as a result of her work.
• D) When trying to solve a math equation, Otto tries several formulas before he stumbles on the correct one and solves the equation.

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