What did Vygotsky mean by the term "the zone of proximal development"?
A) The distance between what a person knows as a child and as an adult.
B) The distance between what a child can do on his or her own and what the child can do with the help of adults.
C) The time of transition between each of Piaget's stages of development.
D) The regression in development that occurs in one area as a child progresses in a similar, related area.
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