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Unit 6 – Developmental Psychology
Topic 6.2
According to Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory, why would a child seek help from an adult when encountering a difficult task?
The adult can provide physical assistance with the task.
The adult provides emotional support.
The adult reinforces learned behavior through praise or reward.
The adult represents the More Knowledgeable Other (MKO).
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