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 What are ways that information processing theory differ conceptually from stage theories of
cognitive development?

 Thinking is information processing
 Development is not stage like
 Cognitive growth corresponds with age‐related and experience‐related changes in cognitive
capacities (memory, processing ability)
 Change mechanisms promote cognitive growth

What role does feedback play in information processing theories of cognitive development?

strategy to correct
answer, most effective strategy is more likely to be chosen in future, promotes development

What contributes to automization?

Leads to development


 Increases processing speed and organizes thinking into central conceptual features


-Practice leads to automization

How do Neo‐Piagetian theory explain cognitive development

Biologically‐based growth of memory and processing allow children to progressively
overcome processing limits

How do Psychometric theories explain cognitive development

Processes measured on intelligence tests.


“success” in life is related to: Practical intelligence, Analytical intelligence, and Creative intelligence

How do Computer simulation models explain cognitive development
computer‐simulated learning tasks.
 Use computer simulation as a model for cognitive development & growth
How do Connectionist theories explain cognitive development
Knowledge is represented through strength of connections and how chikdredn can learn from data available to them

How do Cognitive evolution explain cognitive development

 Children think in variety of ways of thinking compete with each other


Strategies are learned from others or developed spontaneously