Question

Brad and Tom are studying for their child development exam. Brad claims that basic parts of the information-processing theory include content knowledge, assimilation, strategies, and basic processes. Tom tells Brad that one of these parts is not correct. Which part should Tom identify as not correct

Answer 1

Assimilation part should Tom identify as not correct.

Option: B

Explanation:

In child psychology and development Information-processing theory includes some parts i.e. content knowledge, strategies and basic processes. Content knowledge interprets the thing that needs to be learnt during different age structure (0-4, 5-8).

Strategies include different methods that need to be followed for learning process. Basic processes incalculates different theorem related to child's mental growth and development. Assimilation is not directly related with child development. Information processing model comprised of basic inputs of knowledge and output as a final outcome of child's learning process.