Social comparison
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Candidates are people who apply for or is nominated for election.
Maria's confusion may be due to a process from Piaget's theory known as accommodation.
Accommodation refers to the cognitive process wherein an individual's existing schema (such as long-haired people are girls) no longer works and needs to be modified to deal with new situations or objects. In this example, Maria's schema or existing knowledge of whom long-haired people are no longer includes just girls, it has now been modified to include boys too.
I think that you misspelled "herbed" and you meant "Hebrew" and the kingdom was the Kingdom of Israel.
King David reigned from 1000 BC to 961 BC.