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.

Determine the appropriate nursing response to patient complaints during cold therapy.

Explain the benefits of cryotherapy to patients.

Understand the proper application and monitoring techniques for hypothermia or hyperthermia blankets.

Recognize conditions that pose a risk with local heat application.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, out of interest or pleasure, rather than for external rewards.

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, or praise rather than intrinsic satisfaction.

Self-determination Theory

A psychological framework suggesting that people are motivated to grow and change by three basic needs: autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, due to internal satisfaction rather than external rewards.