If a Child Encounters New Information That Cannot Be Adapted

question 18

Multiple Choice

If a child encounters new information that cannot be adapted into existing schemas, the child must __________ the new information.​

• A) disequalize​
• B) ​equalize
• C) ​assimilate
• D) ​accommodate

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Definitions:

CMS

stands for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services responsible for administering the nation's major healthcare programs.

Antipyretics

Medications or substances used to reduce fever, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen.

Hypothalamus

A structure of the brain between the cerebrum and the midbrain; lies below the thalamus.

Laxative

A substance that induces the bowels to empty.