Which One of the Following Clearly Illustrates Piaget's Concept of Assimilation

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following clearly illustrates Piaget's concept of assimilation?

• A)A kindergarten child mistakenly writes on the chalkboard using a large white crayon instead of chalk.
• B)A third grader develops the necessary eye-hand coordination for writing letters.
• C)A sixth grader moves to a different school and changes styles to fit local fashions.
• D)An eighth grader who continually uses the word "awesome" in his compositions is encouraged to use other,more specific adjectives.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Costs

Costs that can be directly attributed to the production of goods or services, such as wages paid to workers manufacturing a product.

Net Operating Income

This is the income derived from normal business operations after deducting operating expenses but before interest and taxes.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income left over for the business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders, often reinvested in the business.

Ending Balance

The amount in an account at the end of an accounting period after all debits and credits have been accounted for.