For Piaget,the Process of Changing One's Current Ways of Thinking

question 44

Multiple Choice

For Piaget,the process of changing one's current ways of thinking in response to new experiences is known as

• A)assimilation.
• B)accommodation.
• C)interaction.
• D)maturation.

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Definitions:

Occasion-Setting Stimuli

Stimuli that modify the significance of other stimuli regarding their ability to elicit responses through a learning process.

Behavioral Contrast

In psychology, behavioral contrast is a phenomenon where the response rate or emotional state changes when the rate of reinforcement alters on an alternative schedule.

Terrace

Refers to a leveled surface or platform built into a landscape, often used for agriculture or as a feature in gardens.

Discrimination Learning

The process whereby organisms learn to make different responses to similar but distinct stimuli, highlighting the ability to perceive differences in stimuli.