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In Vygotsky's idea of social apprenticeship, a mentor draws the child into a zone of:
 
  possibilities.
  distal development.
  proximal development.
  potentiality.

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Mr. McGinty works with his child, Edward, to put together a new puzzle. Each time Edward tries the puzzle, his father helps him less and less, and he requires less help from his father. This example best supports the view of development put forth by
 
  Piaget.
  Vygotsky.
  Skinner.
  Freud.



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Answer to Question 1

proximal development.

Answer to Question 2

Vygotsky.





 

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