Adaptation, according to Piaget, is the adjusting to demands of the environment and the intellectualizing of that adjustment through two complimentary acts, assimilation and accommodation.

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Adaptation, as described by Jean Piaget, involves adjusting to the demands of the environment and involves two complementary processes: assimilation (integrating new information into existing schemas) and accommodation (modifying existing schemas to incorporate new information).

Adaptation, According to Piaget, Is the Adjusting to Demands of the Environment