A Range of Cognitive Tasks That a Child Cannot Yet

question 62

Multiple Choice

A range of cognitive tasks that a child cannot yet do but can learn to do through the guidance of an older child or adult defines _____

• A)the zone of proximal development.
• B)the personal fable.
• C)symbolic function.
• D)private speech.

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Definitions:

Brain Development

The process involving growth and differentiation of the brain from infancy through adulthood, influencing cognitive abilities, motor skills, and emotional behaviors.

Atrophy

The wasting away or decrease in size of an organ or tissue in the body due to disease, injury, or lack of use.

Brain Development

The process of growth and change in the brain's structure, function, and capacity throughout the lifespan.

Growth Expressed

The demonstration or manifestation of personal or developmental advancement, often visible through changes in behavior, abilities, or understanding.