Behaviorists view learning differently than information processing theorists and constructivists do. Which one of the following statements best describes the difference?

A) Behaviorism focuses on temporary changes; information processing theory and constructivism focus on long-term changes.
B) Behaviorism focuses on long-term changes; information processing theory and constructivism focus on temporary changes.
C) Behaviorism focuses on mental phenomena; information processing theory and constructivism focus on observable behaviors.
D) Behaviorism focuses on observable behaviors; information processing theory and constructivism focus on mental phenomena.


D

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