Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)is Vygotsky's Term For

question 114

Multiple Choice

Zone of proximal development (ZPD) is Vygotsky's term for:

• A)a young adult's cognitive development achieved through interaction with children.
• B)the variety of work that a child can do with ease at a particular stage of cognitive development.
• C)how the environment and a child's genetically programmed learning ability interact during a critical period.
• D)the range of tasks difficult for a child to master alone but that can be learned with help from adults.

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