When adults adjust to the assistance they provide to facilitate progression of the child from current level of performance to potential level of performance, it is called:

Correct option is B

Scaffolding refers to the support provided by adults to help children achieve higher levels of understanding and skill than they would be able to reach independently.
Information Booster:
· Scaffolding is part of Vygotsky’s theory of social development.
· It involves breaking tasks into smaller components and gradually reducing support.
· The zone of proximal development (ZPD) describes the range between what children can do alone and what they can achieve with help.
· Scaffolding can be in various forms such as verbal guidance or demonstrating a task.
Additional Knowledge:
· (a) Proximal development: Refers to the Zone of Proximal Development, where learning happens most effectively with assistance.
· (c) Participatory learning: Involves learners actively engaging in the learning process, often through hands-on activities.
· (d) Collaborative learning: Involves group learning activities where peers support each other’s learning.