When Vygotsky Referred to the Concept of Scaffolding, He Was

question 89

Multiple Choice

When Vygotsky referred to the concept of scaffolding, he was speaking about

• A)guided assistance a skilled individual provides to a less skilled individual.
• B)the "intellectual ladder of success" that children are innately drive to climb.
• C)the importance of allowing children to "learn on their own" without adult interference.
• D)the structures of the mind that hold together lower levels of thought and higher levels of thought.

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Definitions:

LSD

Lysergic acid diethylamide, a powerful hallucinogenic drug that alters perception, mood, and various cognitive processes.

Stimulants

Substances that increase activity in the brain and nervous system, leading to increased alertness and physical activity.

Psychoactive Drugs

Substances that, when taken, alter perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior by affecting the central nervous system.

Brain Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the brain that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another, influencing mental function and emotional state.