The fundamental concept guiding learning and development in Vygotsky's theory is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD). ZPD is the distance between what a learner can accomplish independently and what they can achieve with the help of a more knowledgeable guide or collaboration with capable peers.
Once someone enters psychotherapy, they expect that whatever they say during a session will be protected by confidentiality, but this is not always the case.
When evidence faces off against the power of celebrity status and charisma, the evidence is left lying face down in the street. That becomes particularly important to take into account during a pandemic in which people are dying from misinformation.
