The Information-Processing Perspective Refers to People's Strategies for Problem Solving

question 111

Multiple Choice

The information-processing perspective refers to people's strategies for problem solving as

• A) input.
• B) hardware.
• C) software.
• D) RAM

---

Definitions:

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when a person is simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the same object, event, or action.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale that measures the amount of stress in a person's life resulting from major life changes or adjustments.

Approach-avoidance

A conflict or situation where a single goal or option has both appealing and negative aspects to it, leading to ambivalence.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale that measures the stress levels of different life events to predict their impact on an individual's health.