From an information processing perspective, development is ______ and entails changes in the efficiency and speed with which we think.

A. continuous
B. discontinuous
C. abrupt
D. irregular


Answer: A

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Help your friend distinguish between the various types of memory, including explicit and implicit memory, declarative and procedural memory, iconic memory, and short-term and long-term memory What will be an ideal response?

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