Louis receives a new soccer ball and begins to dribble it in the same way he dribbles his basketball. His dribbling of the new ball reflects Piaget's concept of:

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Assimilation occurs when individuals integrate new information into their existing cognitive structures or schemas. In this case, Louis is applying his existing knowledge of how to dribble a basketball to dribble a soccer ball, which is an example of assimilation.

Louis Receives a New Soccer Ball and Begins to Dribble