When describing the development of his son Roger, Roscoe says, 'The best way to describe it is in terms of a slow computer with a small memory getting a faster processor and more storage space.' This type of description would suggest that Roscoe adheres to a(n) ____ approach to development.

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The language used in the description suggests that Roscoe is using a computer analogy to describe his son's development, which is a hallmark of the information-processing approach to development.

When Describing the Development of His Son Roger, Roscoe Says