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Cognitive processes

Scope Note: Processes based on perception, introspection, or memory through which an individual obtains knowledge or conceptual understanding, e.g., perceiving, judging, abstracting, reasoning, imagining, remembering, and anticipating (Note: use a more specific term if possible - see displays of the narrower terms)
Used For: Encoding (Psychology) (1985 2012); Information processes (Psychological); Serial ordering (1984 2012); Thinking processes; Thought processes
Narrower Term: Abstract reasoning; Association (Psychology); Consciousness raising; Convergent thinking; Creative thinking; Decision making; Evaluative thinking; Inferences; Intuition; Language processing; Learning processes; Logical thinking; Mathematical thinking; Memory; Mental computation; Metacognition; Perception; Problem solving; Role perception; Social cognition; Theory of mind; Visualisation
Related Term: Artificial intelligence; Cognitive development; Cognitive dissonance; Cognitive measurement; Cognitive psychology; Cognitive skills; Cognitive structures; Cognitive style; Cognitive tests; Comprehension; Conceptual tempo; Conflict resolution; Conservation (Concept); Context effect; Epistemology; Field dependence independence; Formal operations; Hermeneutics; Intelligence; Knowledge representation; Learning; Learning disabilities; Learning strategies; Learning theories; Object permanence; Piagetian theory; Protocol analysis; Synthesis; Task analysis
Subject Category: 110 Learning and perception
Date Added: Jan 84