Question

Over the past week, Walter has been trying to learn to tie his shoelaces. Initially, his mother held his hands and worked his fingers through the process. Now that Walter is better at it, she only guides him verbally. Which of the following is this an example of? centration private speech intuitive reasoning scaffolding

Answer 1

Answer: D) Scaffolding

Explanation: Scaffolding can be Simply defined as an instructional method where tutors guide and direct their tutees in performing certain tasks and as the tutees become efficient in these tasks, the tutors begin to withdraw there involvement or influence unless the tutees request for it.

Walter's mom withdrawing from holding his hands and guiding him through the shoelaces tying process to just verbally guiding him through the process is a good illustration of Scaffolding.