After Nadia Learned That Penguins Can't Fly, She Had to Modify

question 119

Multiple Choice

After Nadia learned that penguins can't fly, she had to modify her existing concept of birds. This best illustrates the process of

• A) conservation.
• B) assimilation.
• C) habituation.
• D) accommodation.

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Definitions:

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations and culminating in significant changes to the geopolitical landscape.

Workplace Situation

The conditions and circumstances that occur within a place of employment.

McGregor's Theory X

A management theory that assumes employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can, necessitating control and coercion by management.

Theory Y

Refers to a management style that is optimistic about employees, assuming they find work as natural as play and will be self-directed if the job is satisfying.