One of Vygotsky's Most Influential Concepts Was the "Zone of Proximal

question 163

Multiple Choice

One of Vygotsky's most influential concepts was the "zone of proximal development." According to this concept, _____.

• A) there is a certain place in a school where most learning occurs
• B) children can only reach a certain level of intelligence
• C) children can master challenging tasks with the help of others
• D) certain parts of the brain need to be activated during sensitive periods

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