Little Sofia loves birds. She knows that birds fly. One day she ...

[jon_i]

Little Sofia loves birds. She knows that birds fly. One day she goes to the zoo and sees an ostrich. When she learns that this is a bird that doesn't fly, it doesn't make sense at first. Piaget would say that she needs to __________ this new information about birds that can't fly.
 
  A) assimilate
  B) accommodate
  C) habituate
  D) defenestrate

Question 2

Whenever little Zbigniew drops his spoon, it falls to the floor. When he drops his cup, it also falls to the floor. This makes sense to him, so he can __________ the information that objects fall when dropped.
 
  A) assimilate
  B) accommodate
  C) habituate
  D) defenestrate

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A

[jon_i]

Excellent

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