To understand that a cat and a dog are two different animals, Susie needed to expand her existing scheme for animals that can live in the house. According to Piaget, Susie needed to use __________.

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


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Dyslexia is strongly influenced by genetics

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

About _____ of people report sleep problems

a) half b) one-third c) one-tenth d) three-fourths

Psychology

Monica has an emotionally exhaustive day at work and finds it difficult to describe her emotions. After sitting quietly for a while, she starts crying. On observing her bodily reactions, she realizes that she must be sad. This example of emotional recognition is most consistent with the

A. Yerkes-Dodson law. B. self-observation theory of emotion. C. James-Lange theory of emotion. D. Cannon-Bard theory of emotion.

Psychology

Sensory receptors are specialized for the

A) detection of physical stimuli. B) induction of movement of a limb. C) detection of specific chemicals released from other neurons. D) detection of internal—but not external—stimuli. E) All of the above are correct.

Psychology