Over the Past Week,Walter Has Been Trying to Learn to Tie

question 148

Multiple Choice

Over the past week,Walter has been trying to learn to tie his shoelaces.Initially,his mother held his hands and worked his fingers through the process.Now that Walter is better at it,she only guides him verbally.Which of the following is this an example of?

• A)How heredity shapes cognitive development
• B)Intuitive reasoning
• C)Scaffolding
• D)Conservation

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