Which term did Piaget use to describe changes in existing ways of thinking that occur in response to encounters with new stimuli or events?
A. accommodation
B. schema reversal
C. formal operations
D. assimilation
Answer: A
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a. They are specialized cells. b. They allow us to detect difference thresholds but not absolute thresholds. c. They are located in sensory organs. d. They detect stimuli from the environment. e. They convert external stimuli into neural impulses used to create sensations.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. ?dividing her mental age by her actual age and multiplying by 100 b. ?a statistical comparison of her raw scores to the raw scores of others in her age group c. ?giving her one IQ point for every question she answered correctly and subtracting an IQ point for each incorrect answer d. ?the tester's subjective judgment based on the Terwilliger standard
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a. self-monitoring b. self-report c. naturalistic observation d. controlled observation