Paul's mother has been teaching him to bake bread.She tells him,"I will help you follow the recipe a few more times,but soon you will have to try it on your own." According to Vygotsky's sociocultural theory,Paul's mother is engaging in

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Paul's mother is engaging in scaffolding, which is the support provided by a more experienced person to help a learner develop new skills or knowledge. In this case, Paul's mother is gradually reducing the amount of help she provides as Paul becomes more confident and competent in baking bread. This allows Paul to take on more responsibility and ultimately become an independent bread baker.

Paul's Mother Has Been Teaching Him to Bake Bread