According to most information-processing theories, changes in the cognitive system are a joint effort between cognitive structures and processes and environmental input. With which key theme in development is this statement most consistent?

a. Individual differences c. Sociocultural influence
b. Continuity-discontinuity d. Nature-nurture


D

Psychology

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Psychology