When Parents Adopt a Child from Another Country,they Follow This

question 16

True/False

When parents adopt a child from another country,they follow this country's rules for adoption because this is where the child will live.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The cognitive process in which new information is integrated into pre-existing schemas or knowledge structures.

Existing Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, existing schemas are used by the brain to perceive new information.

Accommodation

In cognitive psychology, the process of altering one's mental representations to better accommodate external realities.

Erikson's Stages

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that outlines eight stages of psychological development, from infancy through late adulthood.