In Piaget's writings, changing in order to fit in and survive in the surrounding environment is called accommodation.

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In Piaget's theory, accommodation refers to the process of altering one's existing schemas or ideas as a result of new information or new experiences. Adapting to the environment involves both accommodation and assimilation, but accommodation specifically means changing internal schemas.

In Piaget's Writings, Changing in Order to Fit in and Survive