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Piaget Flashcards

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Accomodation (Piaget)

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The change in pre-existing or creating of new schemas to accommodate new info

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Schema (Piaget)

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Mental structure/framework that organise past experiences and provide understanding for future experiences

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Assimilation (Piaget)

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Where by new info is assimilated into old schemas

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Equilibrium vs disequilibrium

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Equilibrium - occurs when an individual can deal with new info
Disequilibrium - when new info cannot fit into existing schemas
Equilibration - force that drives the learning process (don’t like not understanding)

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