CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most cognition/thinking relies intimately on language because ____
A
words encode or translate the world into mental symbols that are easy to manipulate
B
words are necessary for any thinking other than conditioned responses
C
language is the essence for all intelligence
D
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Language accumulates cultural wisdom; cognition develops mental representations modeling surrounding world and adapts cultural knowledge to concrete circumstances of life. Language is acquired from surrounding language “ready-made” and therefore can be acquired early in life.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is cognitive thinking? 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-3: -Thinking. The manipulation of mental representations of information in order to draw inferences and conclusions.

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