When describing the development of his son Pitt, Brad says, "The best way to describe it is in terms of a slow computer with a small memory getting faster processor and more storage space." This type of description would suggest that Brad adheres to a(n)____ approach to development.
A)operant conditioning
B)ecological theory
C)Piagetian
D)information-processing

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The comparison to a computer and reference to increased processing speed and storage capacity suggests an information-processing approach to development, which focuses on how individuals acquire, process, and use information.

When Describing the Development of His Son Pitt, Brad Says