In Piaget's Writings, Taking in New Information and Integrating It

question 27

Multiple Choice

In Piaget's writings, taking in new information and integrating it into the structure of thought is called:

• A)Organization
• B)Adaptation
• C)Accommodation
• D)Assimilation

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Definitions:

Type II Error

A Type II Error occurs in hypothesis testing when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, meaning a real effect or difference was missed.

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in statistics that suggests there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption to be tested.

Type I Error

The error of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true, often referred to as a "false positive."

Confidence Interval

An interval of values, pulled from a sample's statistics, with a good chance of containing the elusive value of a population parameter.