Latifa knows that kittens are animals. Her mother tells her that puppies are also animals. Latifa then changes her scheme of animals to include puppies. In changing her scheme to incorporate the new information, Latifa is using:

a. assimilation. c. augmentation.
b. reaction range. d. accommodation.


D

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