The Modification of Existing Mental Patterns to Fit New Requirements

question 109

Multiple Choice

The modification of existing mental patterns to fit new requirements is called

• A) assimilation.
• B) accommodation.
• C) egocentrism.
• D) conservation.

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Definitions:

Psychological

Pertains to the mental processes and behavior of an individual, encompassing emotional, cognitive, and social aspects.

Final Disposition

The ultimate method chosen for disposing of a deceased person's remains, including burial, cremation, or other practices.

Survivors

Individuals who continue to live after experiencing a significant event that could have led to death, or those who have outlived a specific person.

Puritan View

A perspective influenced by the Puritans, emphasizing moral and religious rigor, simplicity, and a focus on personal piety.