Information-Processing Theorists Believe That the Development of Thinking Is a Result

question 83

Multiple Choice

Information-processing theorists believe that the development of thinking is a result of

• A) improvements in mental hardware only that occur with age.
• B) improvements in mental software only that occur with age.
• C) improvements in both mental hardware and software that occur with age.
• D) more sophisticated theories that children create.

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