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LCritchfi · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

In Piaget's terminology, changing existing schemas to incorporate new information is called

a. reversibility.
b. assimilation.
c. accommodation.
d. conservation.
e. schematization.

Question 2

Regarding the absolute and difference thresholds, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The amount a stimulus must change to detect a difference is given by a constant proportion of the original stimulus.
b. Just-noticeable difference is another term for difference threshold. c. People differ in their absolute thresholds.
d. People are more sensitive to changes in pitch than to changes in volume. e. The difference threshold is the same for each of the senses.