CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term used to describe the mental activities involved in acquiring, retaining, and using knowledge is:
A
Cognition
B
Learning
C
Perception
D
Sensation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cognition is defined as ‘the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses. ‘ At Cambridge Cognition we look at it as the mental processes relating to the input and storage of information and how that information is then used to guide your behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognition is a term referring to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension. Some of the many different cognitive processes include thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and reasoning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cognition refers to mental activities and processes associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating information. Cognition can include reasoning, judgment, and assembling new information into knowledge.

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