Which term refers to the adjustment of a schema by adding information similar to what is already known?

A. Assimilation
B. Conservation
C. Egocentrism
D. Reversibility


Answer: A. Assimilation

Psychology

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

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A. Your products or services are outdated B. You've outgrown your current location C. Both answers are correct

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a. beta decreases c. beta is unaffected b. beta increases d. cannot be determined

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Which of the following pregnant women has an increased risk of having a child with spina bifida?

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