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Nazim Sunesara
on Nov 04, 2024Verified
According to Piaget,accommodation refers to
A) parental efforts to include new children in the existing family structure.
B) incorporating new experiences into existing schemas.
C) developmental changes in a child's behavior that facilitate social acceptance by family and peers.
D) adjusting current schemas in order to make sense of new experiences.
Accommodation
In cognitive psychology, the process of modifying existing mental frameworks to incorporate new information.
Incorporating New Experiences
The process of integrating new and novel stimuli or events into one's existing cognitive structures or knowledge base.
Current Schemas
Cognitive frameworks or structures that help individuals organize and interpret information based on current knowledge.
- Comprehend the phases of cognitive development as outlined by Piaget, including the mechanisms of assimilation and accommodation.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the phases of cognitive development as outlined by Piaget, including the mechanisms of assimilation and accommodation.