The ____ process of adding new information (i.e., the situational meaning)to an already existing schema or cognitive framework (i.e., one's global meaning)is more common than the ____ process of changing the larger organizing schema (i.e., one's global meaning)to fit the smaller one (i.e., the situational meaning).

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The correct terms are assimilation for adding new information to an existing schema without altering the schema itself, and accommodation for modifying the schema to incorporate new information.

The ____ Process of Adding New Information (I