Asked by Danielle Disahw on Jul 23, 2024

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From an information processing perspective, development involves changes in the efficiency and speed of thought, and proceeds in which manner?

A) continuously
B) discontinuously
C) abruptly
D) irregularly

Information Processing Perspective

A theory in psychology that likens the human mind to a computer, focusing on how information is taken in, used, and stored.

Efficiency

Relates to the degree of effectiveness with which resources (time, money, effort) are utilized to achieve a goal or perform a task.

Speed of Thought

The rapidness with which one can process information, make decisions, and formulate ideas.

  • Examine the continuous versus discontinuous nature of cognitive development.
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McKay HebertJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
According to an information processing perspective, development proceeds continuously, with incremental changes in the efficiency and speed of thought as a result of experience and learning.