CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term “cognition” includes
A
thinking, problem solving, reasoning, and dreaming.
B
classical and instrumental conditioning.
C
the use of memory systems.
D
an active process by which sensory input is selected, organized, and integrated.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cognition includes all conscious and unconscious processes by which knowledge is accumulated, such as perceiving, recognizing, conceiving, and reasoning. Put differently, cognition is a state or experience of knowing that can be distinguished from an experience of feeling or willing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer» A. thinking, problem solving, reasoning, and dreaming.

Detailed explanation-3: -The DSM-5 defines six key domains of cognitive function: complex attention, executive function, learning and memory, language, perceptual-motor control, and social cognition.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thinking, also known as ‘cognition’, refers to the ability to process information, hold attention, store and retrieve memories and select appropriate responses and actions.

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