What do information processing approaches to understanding cognitive development highlight?
A. the processes underlying the acquisition and use of information
B. identifying clear breakpoints in developmental advances
C. age ranges for cognitive skills across the entire lifespan
D. qualitative changes in a person's cognitive skills
Answer: A
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