According to Piaget's theory, changing one's thoughts to make a better approximation of the world is called

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


Answer: C

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The authors define freedom as the person

a. in rebellion. b. actively making choices and controlling self. c. rejecting society and to do whatever s/he wants to do. d. being unique, different from other around him/her.

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In the early days of public education in the United States, one major purpose of public schools was to

a. educate young men for religious professions. b. train workers in the requirements of a hierarchical work system, such as obedience to authority. c. encourage the young to be creative, independent thinkers. d. provide a supervised place for young men and women to meet.

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The gradual disintegration of social norms regarding the need for and meaning of marriage is termed:

a. the deinstitutionalization of marriage. b. the disintegration of marriage. c. the breakdown of the family. d. family devaluation.

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The federal government spends approximately __________ a year on its education agenda

a. $60 billion b. $70 billion c. $80 billion d. $90 billion

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