CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PIAGET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ refers to part of the adaptation process. The process of accommodation involves altering one’s existing schemas, or ideas, as a result of new information or new experiences. New schemas may also be developed during this process.
A
Equlibration
B
Assimilation
C
Accomodation
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Assimilation refers to a part of the adaptation process initially proposed by Jean Piaget. 2 Through assimilation, we take in new information or experiences and incorporate them into our existing ideas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Accommodation involves altering existing schemas, or ideas, as a result of new information or new experiences. New schemas may also be developed during this process.

Detailed explanation-3: -Assimilation is how humans perceive and adapt to new information. It is the process of fitting new information into pre-existing cognitive schemas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adaptation is one schema that describes how people learn and understand new information. An example of how a schema would work in real life would be a child seeing a dog and learning what it is. The next time a child sees a dog, they can use their existing schema to identify it.

Detailed explanation-5: -The process of accommodation, according to Piaget’s theory, involves altering one’s existing ideas (schemas) about how the world operates in response to new information and experiences. This process of accommodation is universal, applying to children as well as adults.

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