Baby Tyrese has an understanding of "things he can reach," such as a toy in his crib, and "things he can't reach," such as the mobile hanging above his crib. According to Piaget, what are these cognitive structures called?
A) Theories
B) Schemes
C) Assimilation categories
D) Accommodation categories

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Schemes, according to Piaget, are the cognitive structures that individuals use to organize and interpret their experiences. By understanding objects as "things he can reach" and "things he can't reach," Baby Tyrese is demonstrating his use of schemes to categorize his interactions with his environment.

Baby Tyrese Has an Understanding of "Things He Can Reach