The zone of proximal development refers to ________.
A) belief that an adolescent is special and unique, and that they alone are having thoughts and feelings that no one else understands or experiences
B) the area between what children can accomplish on their own and what they can accomplish with the help of others who are more competent
C) the idea that moral reasoning is based primarily on what is "right" and what is "wrong" as indicated by society's rules
D) the idea that in the first year of life, an infant's primary caretaker can teach that the world is a safe place and that people can be trusted

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The zone of proximal development is a concept introduced by psychologist Lev Vygotsky, which describes the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.

The Zone of Proximal Development Refers to ________