Mark and amanda just purchased some new toys for their 4-month-old son, and as soon as they put them in the baby's crib, the baby immediately tried to put the toys in his mouth, pick up, and shake the toys. piaget would say that this is an example of a(n)
(a) scheme.
(b) assimilation.
(c) operation.
(d) accommodation.

Option (A) scheme

Explanation:

According to Piaget the behavior or the reaction of the baby on getting the toys is an example of scheme.

The theory of Cognitive approach of Jean Piagets involves the 4 different stages of the cognitive development in infants which includes: sensorimotor, solid or concrete, formal and pre operational.

Scheme alludes to psychological structures (unavoidable idea designs) that initially show up during childhood and help infants arrange learning. This enables and encourages them to learn approaches to visualize things, comprehend, interpret and analyze the surrounding world and to develop an adaptability towards the worldly demands.

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