A student is able to solve simple math problems independentl…

A student is able to solve simple math problems independently but struggles with more complex ones. When working with a teacher, the student can successfully complete these harder problems by receiving hints and guidance. This area—where the student can succeed with help but not yet alone—is best described as which concept?

A parent wants to encourage their child to clean up their to…

A parent wants to encourage their child to clean up their toys before bed each night. When the child does this the parent rewards them with a sticker on their calendar in their playroom. In turn, the child becomes excited to clean up their toys. Which theoretical perspective best explains this?