James Is a Young Child and He Has Just Learned

question 529

Multiple Choice

James is a young child and he has just learned something very interesting. He used to think that all dogs were small with long hair. But when he met the neighbour's dog who is large with short hair, he had to modify his category of "dogs." This reflects Piaget's concept of

• A)accommodation
• B)assimilation
• C)disequilibrium
• D)object permanence
• E)conservation

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