Question

Which of the following best exemplifies Vygotsky’s concept of ZPD?

• A. A student solving a math problem independently.
• B. A student unable to attempt a task, even with help.
• C. A student solving a puzzle with guidance from a teacher.
• D. A student memorizing a definition without understanding.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. A student solving a puzzle with guidance from a teacher.

• The ZPD includes tasks a student can complete with assistance but cannot yet perform independently.

• Guided learning fits this concept.