Answer:assimilation
Explanation: assimilation is a term used by Piaget to refer to how children associate new information with their pre-existing knowledge. So when they learn something new they try to relate it to what is already preserved in the pattern of knowledge in their mind. It this process thy don't change their schemas (pattern of information ) but they just relate it to what they already know . Accomodation is when they change the existing Information to fit in the new information.