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Which of the following is an accurate definition of assimilation?
 
  a. The incorporation of new learning into an existing schema that requires revision of the schema
  b. The ability to understand that changing the form or appearance of an object does not change its quantity
  c. The incorporation of new learning into an existing schema, without the need to revise the schema
  d. The ability to form mental representations of objects that are no longer present

Question 2

According to Piagets theory, cognitive abilities develop through regular stages. This idea is a classic example of the ____ approach.
 
  a. assimilation
  b. conservation
  c. ecological
  d. discontinuity



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



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