In Cognitive Theory, the Construction of New Schemata or Modification

question 10

Multiple Choice

In cognitive theory, the construction of new schemata or modification of existing schemata to adjust to new experiences or information is know as

• A) Discrimination
• B) Schema balance
• C) Assimilation
• D) Accommodation

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