____ Is When New Information Is Altered to Fit an Existing

question 234

Multiple Choice

____ is when new information is altered to fit an existing scheme,whereas ____ is when a scheme is changed to adapt to new information.

• A)Accommodation; assimilation
• B)Assimilation; accommodation
• C)Retrieval; encoding
• D)Encoding; retrieval

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Definitions:

Psychological Dysfunction

Disturbances in emotional, cognitive, or behavioral functioning, often leading to distress or impairment in day-to-day life.

Mental Illnesses

A wide range of mental health conditions disorders that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.

Dysfunctional Behaviour

Actions that are maladaptive or harmful to the individual or others, often disrupting normal functioning and relationships.

Psychodynamic Formulations

An approach in psychotherapy that assesses a patient's personality and psychological functioning by exploring the subconscious dynamics and interpersonal relationships.