AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
Vygotsky emphasized that cognitive development
A.advances through social interaction and scaffolding
B.unfolds on a fixed internal timetable
C.requires no social context
D.ends in childhood
Explanation
Core Concept
Learning happens in the zone of proximal development — what a child can do with help today, alone tomorrow.
Correct Answer
Aadvances through social interaction and scaffolding
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