vygotsky AQA psychology A2

what is the zone of proximal development

• the gap between the child's potential and the child's tasks that they can't do with or without help

• the gap between the child's current abilities and the tasks they can't yet do with our without help

• the gap between a child's current abilities and the tasks they can do alone

• the gap between what the child can do with help and the potential level

Vygotsky believed children were _______ learners

• innate

• individual

• social

• observational

what is an example of vygotsky's impact on education

• more advanced cognition Tests

• cooperative learning

• culture awareness

• experimental learning

vygotsky grew up in what country

• Germany

• France

• Russia

• Switzerland

will students have the same ZPD

• yes

• no

what does ZPD stands for

• zone of peer development

• zone of proximal dialogue

• zone of parental dialogue

• zone of proximal development

what is the name for the support given in a student's ZPD

• corrective feedback

• scaffolding

• peer tutoring

• modelling

what is scaffolding

• simple forms of learning that results in spontaneous learning

• a form of learning that occurs in school

• a form of learning that occurs between people

• temporary support to help a child complete a task

does the more knowledgeable other have to be an adult

• yes

• no

a strength of vygotsky is that he acknowledges the role of ________ in learning

• observation

• language

• support

• adults