The information-processing approach focuses mainly on
A) genetic contributions to intellectual development.
B) core domains of thought.
C) the encoding, recording, and decoding of information.
D) how schemes change with age.

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The information-processing approach focuses on how information is processed through encoding, recording, and decoding. It is interested in the cognitive processes involved in these steps, such as attention, memory, and problem-solving. Genetic contributions to intellectual development and core domains of thought are not the main focus of this approach. While the approach does involve the concept of scheme changes with age, this is not the main focus.

The Information-Processing Approach Focuses Mainly on