Which of the Following Is True of Children's Zone of Proximal

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of children's zone of proximal development?

• A) It refers to an area in which children develop new cognitive skills as a function of working with more skilled people.
• B) It refers to an area in which children develop new cognitive skills through self-learning.
• C) It refers to an area in which children develop their gross motor skills through rough-and-tumble play.
• D) It refers to an area in which children develop their drawing skills on their own with the passage of time.

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Definitions:

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