Question

Which developmental approach looks at cognitive development through the lens of brain processes by considering internal, mental processes focused on the neurological activity that underlies thinking, problem solving, and cognitive behavior? a. Neo-Piagetian b. Behavioral c. Information processing d. Cognitive neuroscience

Answer 1

The correct answer is D. Cognitive neuroscience

Explanation:

Cognitive neuroscience is an approach of development that tries to explain cognition that includes aspects such as learning, reasoning, moral, etc. through neuroscience that focuses on the study of the nervous system. In this way, this approach differs from others because it tries to understand development and behavior by considering mental processes or brain processes. For example, cognitive deficits or issues might be linked to lesions in the brain. According to this, it is cognitive neuroscience the developmental approach described.