Outline what is meant by Vygotsky's term 'the zone of proximal development' (ZPD). Using an example, describe how scaffolding can assist a child in transitioning through this zone.
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Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development Questions
10 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.