Piagetian Assimilation- Choice When People Are First Confronted with New

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Piagetian Assimilation- choice When people are first confronted with new ideas or approaches,they often resist accepting them and instead use their existing schemas or ways of responding.According to Piaget,this process is called:

• A)equilibrium
• B)assimilation
• C)epigenesis
• D)accommodation

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Definitions:

Autotrophic

Organisms capable of synthesizing their own food from inorganic substances using light or chemical energy.

Parasitic

Pertaining to organisms that live on or in a host organism and cause harm to their host.

Extreme Environments

Environments with conditions that are challenging to most life forms, such as extreme temperatures, pressures, or chemical concentrations.

Cyanobacteria

A phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis and are known for being one of the largest and most important groups of bacteria on earth.