Assimilation Occurs When Children

question 32

Multiple Choice

Assimilation occurs when children

• A)adjust their schemes to take new information and experiences into account.
• B)develop one scheme that applies to all information and experiences they encounter.
• C)prevent the incorporation of new environmental experiences and information.
• D)use their existing schemes to deal with new information or experiences.

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Definitions:

Intimate Partner Violence

Any form of abuse, physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological, perpetrated by one partner against another in a close relationship.

Disease Model

A theoretical framework that describes the complex interactions between biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors in causing or sustaining a disease.

Tension-reduction Model

A theory suggesting that alcohol is consumed in an effort to reduce stress and anxiety.

Genetic Component

Refers to the contribution of genes to the development or progression of a trait or condition.