Compare and contrast the three approaches to cognitive development: stage, psychometric, and information-processing
What will be an ideal response?
The stage approach picks up where Piaget left off, emphasizing the possible
emergence of a new stage of thinking and reasoning in adulthood. The
psychometric approach uses IQ tests to analyze the components of intelligence. The
information-processing approach studies the encoding, storage, and retrieval of
information throughout life.
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