2.2 How did Piaget view cognitive development? o 2.2.1 The main concepts in Piagets theory ※ schemes: the patterns of behavior or thinking that children and adults use in dealing with objects in the world are called schemes XX assimilation and accommodation: o Assimilation occurs when the baby uses a scheme on a new object. It is basically the process of incorporating a new object or event into an existing scheme. It involves taking in new information, filtering or modification of input so that it fits their existing scheme.2.2 How did Piaget view cognitive development? ⚫ 2.2.1 The main concepts in Piaget' s theory ⚫ ※schemes: ⚫ the patterns of behavior or thinking that children and adults use in dealing with objects in the world are called schemes. ⚫ ※assimilation and accommodation: ⚫ Assimilation occurs when the baby uses a scheme on a new object. It is basically the process of incorporating a new object or event into an existing scheme.It involves taking in new information, filtering or modification of input so that it fits their existing scheme