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- when someone is able to process memory at a more extensive rate, that person is most likely using _________ as a memory strategy.
- ___________ memory refers to the conscious memory of facts and experiences.
- there are two aspects of attention; ____________ attention which supports the rapid increases in effort control and sustained attention.
- working memory is closely linked to _______________ memory
- Children need to be less rigid and more ____________ in their thinking as well as be able to consider different strategies and perspectives.
- the reminiscence bump refers to the phenonmanon of recalling more events from the ___________ decades of ones life than from other decades.
- the field of science that studies the links between the brain and cognitive functioning is called developmental _____________ ________________.
- cognitive ___________ involves being aware that alternative are available for situations.
- which of the following is the most important cognitive change that occurs during adolescents?
- remembering your name and birth date is an example of ___________, the retention of information over time.
- actions or mental representations that organize knowledge
- Which of the following are important cognitive changes that occur during adolescents?
- when considering job performance ______________ ability is the best predictor in adults.
- ___________ thinking is when a person thinks reflectively, productively, and evaluates evidence.
- __________ are defined as deliberate mental activities to improve the processing of information.
- Michael is a baby who has demonstrated that he can put all of the red blocks in one pile and all the blue blocks in a different pile. What area of categorization has Michael demonstrated?
- ____________ refers to grouping objects, events, and characteristics on the basis of common properties.
- _____________ are cognitive groupings of similar objects, events, people, or ideas.
- _____________ functioning refers to a number of a higher level cognitive processes linked to the development of the brains prefrontal cortex.
- compared to older children and adults, young children do not use which of these strategies to improve their processing of information?