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According to Lev Vygotsky, when teachers make adjustment in the support extended to the child according to the child's current level of performance, it is referred to as-

According to Lev Vygotsky, when teachers make adjustment in the support extended to the child according to the child's current level of performance, it is referred to as- Correct Answer scaffolding 

Lev Vygotsky proposed the needs of a child in learning as:​

  • ZPD (zone of proximal development)
  • Scaffolding
  • MKO (more knowledgeable others)​

Key Points

  •   Scaffolding:​
    • Temporary help is given to a child in learning by their peers, family members, teachers, etc.
    • That's why option (4) is correct.
  • reinforcement:
    • ​The theory of Reinforcement is proposed by B.F. Skinner.
  • ​Conditioning and Modelling are irrelevant to the question.

Additional Information

  •   ZPD (zone of proximal development)
    • The difference between the learning of child by self and the learning of a child with the help of others(society, culture, etc.)
  • MKO (more knowledgeable others)-
    • In this process only Hint is giving to the child by others to learn.

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