AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Cognitive thinking is the mental process that humans use to think, read, learn, remember, reason, pay attention, and, ultimately, comprehend information and turn it into knowledge. Human beings can then turn this knowledge into decisions and actions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Forming, storing and recalling memories allow humans to display much of their intelligence and are critical components of cognition. For example, you may remember your birthday without thinking about it, but memorizing someone else’s birthday may take some mental effort.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive means relating to the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.