The information processing approach describes problem solving as a process involving
A)design fixation.
B)creative cognition.
C)insight.
D)search.

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The information processing approach views problem solving as a process of searching through potential solutions. It involves identifying relevant information, generating and testing hypotheses, and selecting the best solution. Therefore, choice D, search, best describes the process of problem solving in the information processing approach. Choices A, B, and C are related to aspects of problem solving but do not encompass the entire process according to the information processing approach.

The Information Processing Approach Describes Problem Solving as a Process