According to the information-processing approach, the mental hardware consists of
A)one's cognitive skills.
B)the cognitive tasks one completes.
C)built-in mental and neural structures.
D)mental programs that are used to perform specific tasks.

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The mental hardware refers to the built-in mental and neural structures that enable cognitive processing, according to the information-processing approach. The other answer choices refer to cognitive skills, tasks, and programs, which are considered part of the mental software, not hardware.

According to the Information-Processing Approach, the Mental Hardware Consists of