The Type of Adaptation That Involves Changing One's Existing Schemas

question 59

Multiple Choice

The type of adaptation that involves changing one's existing schemas to fit the new experience is called

• A)accommodation.
• B)assimilation.
• C)equilibration.
• D)disequilibrium.

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Definitions:

Extracellular

Pertaining to or situated outside a cell or cells.

Intracellular

Located or occurring within a cell or cells, relating to activities or elements inside cells.

Event-related Potentials

Measured brain responses that are the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event.

ERPs

Event-Related Potentials, a measured brain response that is the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event.