Asked by plenert haley on Jul 19, 2024

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A criticism of the information processing perspective that ______.

A) it fails to explain age-related changes in thinking
B) it fails to consider maturation of the brain and nervous system
C) computer models are unable to capture the human mind's complexity
D) there is little empirical support for this theory

Information Processing Perspective

A psychological approach examining how humans encode, process, store, and retrieve information.

Computer Models

Simulations on computers used to predict or analyze the behavior of complex systems.

Maturation

The process of becoming mature; the biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur as an individual ages.

  • Acquire knowledge of the critiques surrounding principal developmental theories including the works of Vygotsky, Piaget, and the framework of information processing.
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Audrey WatsonJul 24, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The information processing perspective relies heavily on computer models to explain cognitive processes, but computers cannot fully capture the complexity of the human mind.