According to Vygotsky, guided participation requires that a child _____.
A) interacts with a mentor to accomplish a task
B) be told instructions for a task only once
C) discovers the solution to a task on his or her own
D) be taught new skills by other children

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Guided participation requires interaction with a mentor, who provides support and scaffolding for the child to accomplish a task. This involves the mentor giving step-by-step instructions and feedback, as well as modeling the desired behavior. It is not about discovering solutions on one's own, nor is it about being taught by other children.

According to Vygotsky, Guided Participation Requires That a Child _____