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Preet Bhangu
on Nov 04, 2024
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Incorporating new information into existing theories is to ________ as modifying existing theories in light of new information is to ________.
A) conservation;egocentrism
B) imprinting;maturation
C) sensorimotor stage;preoperational stage
D) assimilation;accommodation
Assimilation
Interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas.
Accommodation
In psychology, the process of modifying cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.
Existing Theories
The body of current hypotheses, ideas, and concepts that explain phenomena in a particular field of study.
- Absorb the information on the stages of cognitive development proposed by Piaget, including the roles of assimilation and accommodation in these stages.
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Learning Objectives
- Absorb the information on the stages of cognitive development proposed by Piaget, including the roles of assimilation and accommodation in these stages.