Question

When Marcia was in high school, all she had to do to make an A on a test was to study the printed notes for about 20 minutes. For her first test in college, Marcia tried this same study technique and received a grade of F. After this experience, Marcia took her instructor's advice and began using the SQ4R method to read her textbook and the LISAN method for taking notes. This change in Marcia's study technique illustrates:_______

Answer 1

Answer:

B). Accommodation

Explanation:

'Accommodation' is described as the process of cognitive growth in which the child remodels his/her previous knowledge in order to allow the new information to adapt effectively. In the given situation, Marcia's study demonstrates this 'accommodation technique' as she modifies what she already knows in order to incorporate the new information into the existing schema aptly. Thus, option B is the correct answer.