Baby Pedro has combined his reaching, grasping, and sucking schemes into one higher-order scheme that allows him to reach for his pacifier and put it into his mouth to suck. In Piaget's theory, this achievement is an example of
A) accommodation.
B) assimilation.
C) organization.
D) adaptation.
C
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