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If a child knows what a chair is and every time she sees a new chair she recognizes it as a chair, this is called
 
  a. accommodation.
  b. accumulation.
  c. adjustment.
  d. assimilation.

Question 2

__________ is the process by which individuals make sense of new information by changing their existing structure or process of understanding.
 
  a. Assimilation
  b. Accommodation
  c. Acumination
  d. Addition



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Answer to Question 1

d.

Answer to Question 2

b.



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