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Piaget Concept Of Cognitive Disequilibrium

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According to Piaget, which of the following scenarios best illustrates Kim experiencing cognitive disequilibrium?
AKim visits the zoo, observes a differently colored monkey, and incorporates this new animal into her existing monkey schema.
BKim discovers that not all furry, four-legged animals are cats after encountering a dog, prompting her to adjust her existing schema for cats.
CKim, who previously believed that all doctors are men, is treated by a female physician and struggles to reconcile this new experience with her existing belief.
DWhile watching her mother chop an onion, Kim understands that the total amount of onion remains the same despite being cut into smaller pieces.
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