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Jacob is 3 months old and is sucking on his pacifier. According to Piaget, he adapted to the pacifier since it does not provide food. This adaptation is a sign that Jacob is
 
  thinking.
  being influenced by positive reinforcement.
  losing reflexive sucking ability.
  not hungry.

Question 2

According to Jean Piaget, the two elements of adaptation are
 
  mental combinations and trial and error.
  goal-directed behavior and habituation.
  assimilation and accommodation.
  object permanence and circular reactions.



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Answer to Question 1

thinking.

Answer to Question 2

assimilation and accommodation.



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