Vygotsky's Concept of The Zone of Proximal Development Referred to

question 64

Multiple Choice

Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development referred to

• A)the range of tasks that a child could accomplish with the assistance of a teacher or parent.
• B)the range of physical abilities in an individual child.
• C)the cultural context in which the child shows the weakest performance.
• D)the range of tasks that the child can do without any assistance.

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Definitions:

Arcuate Fasciculus

Arcuate Fasciculus is a bundle of axons that forms part of the language network in the brain, connecting the Wernicke's area and Broca's area.

Cranial Nerves

The twelve pairs of nerves that originate in the brain and control sensory and motor functions in the head and neck.

Motor Area

A region of the brain, notably within the frontal lobe, responsible for the control of voluntary movements.

Presbyopia

A common age-related condition where the eye's lens loses the ability to focus on close objects, necessitating reading glasses or bifocals.