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In strong support of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, contemporary researchers have confirmed that virtually all adults display abstract reasoning and other formal operational thought processes in diverse areas of knowledge.
Retina
The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye, which converts light images into nerve signals that are sent to the brain.
Myopia
A vision condition also known as nearsightedness, where objects nearby are seen clearly but distant objects appear blurred.
Accommodation
A cognitive process in which a person adjusts their existing schemas or understanding in response to new information.
Dilation
The expansion or widening of a part or structure of the body, such as the dilation of pupils in response to low light or the dilation of blood vessels to increase blood flow.
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