Three-Year-Old Rodney Is Playing with the Neighbor's Pet

question 44

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Rodney is playing with the neighbor's pet. Rodney is surprised when his mother uses the word "cat" to describe the pet he thought was a dog. Piaget would say that Rodney is experiencing

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

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