After Telling Your 3-Year-Old to Clean His Playroom, You Overhear

question 37

Multiple Choice

After telling your 3-year-old to clean his playroom, you overhear him talking to himself, quietly whispering.He said, "First, I have to put the toys in the box and then I have to put the box back on the shelf." This is an example of __________.

• A)scaffolding
• B)the zone of proximal development
• C)guided participation
• D)private speech

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Definitions:

Emotions

Complex psychological states that involve physical and mental reactions to different situations, influencing thoughts, behaviors, and well-being.

ESP

Short for extrasensory perception, it refers to the purported ability to acquire information without using the known five senses.

Parapsychology

A field of study concerned with investigating paranormal and psychic phenomena which fall outside recognized scientific explanations, such as telepathy, precognition, and clairvoyance.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.