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    What term/ phrase does Piaget use for ‘Mental structures which are the building blocks of thinking’?
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    What term/ phrase does Piaget use for ‘Mental structures which are the building blocks of thinking’?

    A.

    Equilibration

    B.

    Maturation

    C.

    Schemas

    D.

    Zones of development

    Correct option is C

    Piaget refers to mental structures that serve as the building blocks of thinking as "schemas." Schemas are cognitive frameworks that help individuals organize and interpret information, facilitating learning and adaptation to new experiences. They evolve and become more complex as a person develops cognitively.

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