For Piaget, the process of trying to understand new information in terms of one's existing knowledge is known as
A) interaction.
B) maturation .
C) accommodation.
D) assimilation.
Answer: D
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a. object relations therapy b. psychoanalysis c. insight therapy d. person/client-centered therapy