Author Question: Stephan is 5 years old, and is able to put moderate-sized jigsaw puzzles together with the help of ... (Read 34 times)

kwoodring · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Stephan is 5 years old, and is able to put moderate-sized jigsaw puzzles together with the help of his older brother. If he tries to do the puzzle on his own, he will usually be unsuccessful. According to Lev Vygotsky, putting together these puzzles falls in Stephans ______.

a. zone of optimal development
b. zone of proximal development
c. schema of preoperational development
d. range of accommodation

Question 2

According to Lev Vygotskys theory, the zone of _____ development includes the tasks that a child can do (or learn to do) with the assistance of more skilled peers or adults

a. distal
b. assisted
c. scaffolded
d. proximal