Which Statement Is Not a Criticism of Vygotsky's Theory

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not a criticism of Vygotsky's theory?

• A) Scaffolding is an extremely important strategy in the elementary classroom.
• B) There is an overemphasis on language in thinking.
• C) The parent could become controlling.
• D) Some children may be lazy and expect help when they could actually do the work.

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Definitions:

Bad News

Information that is unwelcome, disappointing, or negative, often requiring careful communication to mitigate its impact.

Parenthetical Expression

An additional piece of information inserted into a sentence as a non-essential element, often marked by parentheses.

Indirect Approach

A communication strategy where the main point is not stated directly at the beginning but is hinted at or presented later in the message.

Buffer

A temporary storage area or a means to mitigate or soften a negative impact.