Piaget's Term for a Pattern of Action or a Mental

question 133

Multiple Choice

Piaget's term for a pattern of action or a mental structure that is involved in acquiring or organizing knowledge is a(n)

• A)invariance.
• B)hierarchy.
• C)schema.
• D)adaptation.

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Definitions:

Memory

The cognitive function that allows an individual to store, retain, and recall information from past experiences.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, comprised of sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.

Somatic Nervous System

is part of the peripheral nervous system associated with voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.