Adding to a current schema to incorporate new information.
assimilation
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The knowledge that an object exists even when it's not in view.
object permanence
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In Piaget's theory, the preoperational child's difficulty taking another's point of view
egocentrism
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A stimulus that weakens a response when it is presented after the response
positive punishment
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Increasing behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, such as food. A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response.
positive reinforcement
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Having to do with an organism's physical processes.
