According to Piaget, applying an old schema to a new object or problem is called

A) object permanence.
B) concrete operations.
C) accommodation.
D) assimilation.

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According to Piaget, applying an old schema to a new object or problem is calledA)  object permanence.B)  concrete operations.C)  accommodation.D)  assimilation.

Isaac Murage · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Piaget defined assimilation as the process of integrating new experiences into existing schemas or mental frameworks. This means that individuals use their existing knowledge and understanding to make sense of new information, rather than changing their existing schemas to fit new experiences. Therefore, applying an old schema to a new object or problem is an example of assimilation.

According to Piaget, applying an old schema to a new object or problem is called

A) object permanence.
B) concrete operations.
C) accommodation.
D) assimilation.

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