Piaget Thought That the Repetition of a Chance Motor Event

question 24

Multiple Choice

Piaget thought that the repetition of a chance motor event that helps the baby start building cognitive schemes is a process called

• A)first habits.
• B)assimilation.
• C)circular reaction.
• D)accommodation.

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Definitions:

Left Africa

Refers to the migration of Homo sapiens out of Africa approximately 60,000 to 80,000 years ago, leading to the eventual global distribution of humans.

Monophyletic

Describes a group of organisms that are classified in the same taxon and share a common ancestor.

Polyphyletic

Describes a taxonomic group that does not share an immediate common ancestor and therefore does not form a clade.

Clade

A single “branch” in the tree of life; each clade represents an organism and all of its descendants.