Liam Is Working on a Tough Homework Assignment for Geometry

question 65

Multiple Choice

Liam is working on a tough homework assignment for geometry.When he hits a particularly difficult question,he asks his mother for help.She shows him how he can measure some items around the house in order to understand the concepts in his assignment.Because of this hint,Liam is able to finish his homework.What is the term that Vygotsky would have used to describe the difference between what Liam could do with and without help

• A) accommodation 
• B) assimilation 
• C) zone of proximal development 
• D) apprenticeship stages

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Definitions:

Committed

Describes being dedicated or bound to a cause, activity, or goal, demonstrating loyalty or obligation.

Informational Social Influence

The process of changing one's behavior to fit in with the group due to the belief that the group is competent and has the correct information.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Individual

An Individual refers to a single, distinct person separate from a group or society, often considered in terms of unique psychological characteristics.