Mark and Amanda just purchased some new toys for their four-month-old baby. As soon as they put them in the baby's crib, the baby immediately tried to put the toys in its mouth, then picked up and shook the toys

Piaget would say that this is an example of a(n) __________.

a) scheme
b) assimilation
c) operation
d) accommodation


Answer: a

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