Which of the following is true of children's zone of proximal development?
A) It refers to an area in which children develop new cognitive skills as a function of working with more skilled people.
B) It refers to an area in which children develop new cognitive skills through self-learning.
C) It refers to an area in which children develop their gross motor skills through rough-and-tumble play.
D) It refers to an area in which children develop their drawing skills on their own with the passage of time.
Question 2
Which of the following scenarios is best explained by the developmental task of body transcendence versus body preoccupation?
A) Meg, a 51-year-old woman, is obsessed with her looks.
B) Sue, a depressed widow, fails to take care of herself since she lost her husband.
C) James, a robust and active 50-year-old man, is a fitness coach and is quite agile for his age.
D) Jake, a retired schoolteacher, spends more time with his friends since he was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
Model organisms used to study the genetics of development
Photograph illustrating the development of a fetus
Fetal development of human
Replicative senescence in hematopoietic development
Proximal tubule function
Fruit Development