Distributed Scaffolding: Scaffolding Students in Classroom Environments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10648-021-09636-3
Abstract: This paper traces the origins of the scaffolding construct, placing it in its theoretical-historical context. The paper discusses the connection between Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), and the notion of scaffolding, and explicates the… read more here.
Keywords: social scaffolds; distributed scaffolding; paper; students classroom ... See more keywords
Supernatural punishment beliefs as cognitively compelling tools of social control.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.09.022
Abstract: Why do humans develop beliefs in supernatural entities that punish uncooperative behaviors? Leading hypotheses maintain that these beliefs are widespread because they facilitate cooperation, allowing their groups to outcompete others in intergroup competition. Focusing on… read more here.
Keywords: punishment beliefs; tools social; social control; supernatural punishment ... See more keywords