The Main Source of Development That Consists of a Process

question 100

Multiple Choice

The main source of development that consists of a process of achieving a balance between the child's present understanding and the child's new experiences is referred to as:

• A) assimilation.
• B) accommodation.
• C) equilibration.
• D) preformationism.

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Definitions:

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of values or quantities, calculated by dividing the total of all values by the number of values.

Standard Normal

A normal distribution with a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, used as a basis for comparison with other normal distributions.

Random Variable

A variable that takes on different values randomly, each with a particular probability associated with it.

Standard Deviations

Measures of dispersion that indicate how spread out the values in a data set are around the mean.