Multiple Choice
The zone of proximal development refers to:
A) an infant's ability to learn expectations about specific types of events, rather than general principles.
B) the period just before the formal beginning of puberty.
C) the difference between what children can accomplish alone and what they can accomplish with the help of others who are more competent.
D) the developmental period that marks the transition from the preoperational stage to the concrete operational stage.
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