Eight-Year-Old Julie Lives in a Rural Area Where Many People

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Eight-year-old Julie lives in a rural area where many people are farmers or in some other way make their living through agriculture.After a lengthy summer drought, it begins to rain heavily one day in late July."Thank goodness!" Julie hears her father exclaim."Our prayers have finally been answered!" Julie makes a mental note of the cause-and-effect relationship her father has implied.This situation illustrates Vygotsky's belief that:

A) Adults pass along to children the ways in which their culture interprets events.
B) Children's level of potential development is always a bit higher than their actual developmental level.
C) Children acquire more knowledge and skills when scaffolding is kept to a minimum.
D) Thought and language are distinct processes in the early years of life.