Gavin's aunt enjoys playing school with him.He likes to pretend he is an older, school-aged child and she likes it because he is learning about school routines and how to be respectful to authority figures.This method of instruction is called __________.

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Guided participation is a term used in sociocultural theory to describe the process in which an experienced person helps a less experienced person learn by providing guidance and support. In this scenario, the aunt is providing guidance and support to Gavin as he learns about school routines and how to be respectful to authority figures.

Gavin's Aunt Enjoys Playing School with Him