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piaget developmental theory
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mental pattern that guides behavior. Treats info the same way. | schema |
| Process of adjusting schemes in response to the environment by means of assimilation and accommodation. | adaptation |
| Process of understanding a new object or event in terms of an existing scheme. (bang something to learn about it because they have done it before) | assimilation |
| Modify an existing scheme in light of new information or experience. | accommodation |
| Occurs between what is understood and what is encountered. People try to reduce imbalance by focusing on new info and develop or adjust schemes. | disequilibrium |
| Restoring balance. | equilibration |
| Piaget believes that : | development precedes learning. |