According to Lev Vygotsky, instruction from a parent can aid a child's cognitive development, particularly if the instruction is within the child's ____.
A) range of accommodation
B) zone of proximal development
C) intellectual capacity
D) experiential database

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Vygotsky introduced the concept of the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), which is the range of tasks that a child cannot perform alone but can learn to do with guidance and assistance from an adult or more capable peer. Instruction from a parent within a child's ZPD can aid cognitive development by challenging them to learn new skills and concepts while receiving support and guidance.

According to Lev Vygotsky, Instruction from a Parent Can Aid