According to Lev Vygotsky, Instruction from a Parent Can Aid

question 159

Multiple Choice

According to Lev Vygotsky, instruction from a parent can aid a child's cognitive development, particularly if the instruction is within the child's ____.

• A) range of accommodation
• B) zone of proximal development
• C) intellectual capacity
• D) experiential database

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Definitions:

Neuroimaging

A branch of medical imaging that focuses on the brain and its functions by using various techniques to directly or indirectly image its structure, function, or pharmacology.

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus used to test the perception of depth and the development of fear of heights in infants.

Preferential Looking

A research method used in developmental psychology to study infant vision and cognition, based on the premise that infants will look longer at more visually appealing or interesting stimuli.

Visual Acuity

The clarity or sharpness of vision, often measured by the ability to discern letters or numbers at a specific distance.