Stella, who has always believed that wolves stalk and kill human beings, learns that they are actually quite wary of humans and rarely attack them. Consequently, she joins an environmental group that is dedicated to reintroducing wolves to areas where they once lived. This behavior is a reflection of

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Stella changed her existing belief about wolves in light of new information, which is a process known as accommodation. This involves altering one's existing schemas or ideas as a result of new information or experiences, unlike assimilation, which involves integrating new experiences into existing schemas without changing them. Conservation and preoperational stage thinking are concepts related to cognitive development in children and do not directly apply to the scenario described.

Stella, Who Has Always Believed That Wolves Stalk and Kill