Marcario is trying to build a tower of blocks. His father carefully balances a layer while Marcario places the next block. Soon Marcario can support each layer himself while placing the each block. This is an example of:

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This scenario illustrates the zone of proximal development, which is the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can do with help. Marcario initially needs his father's assistance but eventually can perform the task independently.

Marcario Is Trying to Build a Tower of Blocks