When 6-Year-Old Josie Does a Craft Project on Her Own

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Multiple Choice

When 6-year-old Josie does a craft project on her own, she can do very simple projects successfully. However, when her mother helps her, she can complete much more elaborate projects successfully. The difference between what Josie can do on her own and what she can do with her mother's help is indicative of her

• A)theory of mind.
• B)preoperational thought.
• C)semantic bootstrapping hypothesis.
• D)zone of proximal development.

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