According to Piaget, the process by which children attempt to interpret new experiences based on their present interpretation of the world is

A. assimilation
B. accommodation
C. affiliation
D. adaptation


A

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a. getting special attention from her therapist that she would not get in private sessions b. developing new communication skills, social skills, and insights c. becoming involved in a social situation so the therapist can see how Anita's behavior affects others d. getting strong social and emotional support

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What were the two prominent theories of what nerves were prior to the Bell–Magendie law? What did the Bell– Magendie law demonstrate?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why have scientists avoided studies of consciousness until recently?

A. Awareness has not been considered important for understanding behavior. B. Consciousness was considered to be unobservable. C. Consciousness could only be considered as a state. D. Consciousness could only be considered to be a level of awareness.

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