Twelve-year-old Jill traveled with her parents to a third-world country to volunteer at a mission.When she returned to her home in the United States,she had altered many of her ideas about what she valued.What Piagetian process was at work?
A) assimilation
B) accommodation
C) internalization
D) equilibration

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Accommodation is the Piagetian process where an individual changes their existing ideas or beliefs to fit new experiences or information. In this scenario, Jill's ideas about her values were altered based on her experience volunteering in a different country. Therefore, the best choice is B, accommodation.

Twelve-Year-Old Jill Traveled with Her Parents to a Third-World Country