DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
ADOLESCENCE PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Fine motor skills
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How a person can do mental processes
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Gross motor skills
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recognizing how another person is feeling
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cognitive ability is defined as a general mental capability involving reasoning, problem solving, planning, abstract thinking, complex idea comprehension, and learning from experience (Gottfredson, 1997).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Basics. Cognition is defined as ‘the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive processes are a series of chemical and electrical signals that occur in the brain that allow you to comprehend your environment and gain knowledge.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cognitive ability tests assess abilities involved in thinking (e.g., reasoning, perception, memory, verbal and mathematical ability, and problem solving). Such tests pose questions designed to estimate applicants’ potential to use mental processes to solve work-related problems or to acquire new job knowledge.
Detailed explanation-5: -Three Faces of Cognitive Processes: Theory, Assessment, and Intervention-ScienceDirect.