Explain the concept of obstacle evaluation according to the information processing theory.

The cognitive information processing theory puts emphasis on how people encode information that is to be learned and how they relate it to their stored knowledge, store new knowledge, and recall it when needed. Psychologists use the obstacle evaluation method of evaluation to study children’s cognitive development. During the evaluation of an individual’s cognitive abilities, the obstacle should also be considered.   Read Full Lesson: Concept of the Cognitive Information Processing Theory in detail Read Full Lesson: Explanation of the Cognitive Information Processing Theory