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  2. Fluid and crystallized intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Fluid intelligence is the ability to solve novel reasoning problems and is correlated with a number of important skills such as comprehension, problem-solving, and learning. [4] Crystallized intelligence, on the other hand, involves the ability to deduce secondary relational abstractions by applying previously learned primary relational ...

  3. Cognitive Psychology: How Scientists Study the Mind - WebMD

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    The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity, and problem-solving abilities affect how and why you think the way you do. Cognitive ...

  4. Problem solving - Wikipedia

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    Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from simple personal tasks (e.g. how to turn on an appliance) to complex issues in business and technical fields. The former is an example of simple problem solving (SPS) addressing one issue ...

  5. Executive Function: Definition, Examples, Signs of Dysfunction

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    Executive function (EF) includes the thought processes that are involved in high level mental skills such as problem-solving, emotional regulation, adaptability, and metacognition. It’s a part ...

  6. Cognitive skill - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive functioning refers to a person's ability to process thoughts. It is defined as "the ability of an individual to perform the various mental activities most closely associated with learning and problem-solving. Examples include the verbal, spatial, psychomotor, and processing-speed ability."

  7. Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy: Uses, Benefits, and Examples

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    Examples include memory exercises, problem-solving games, and mental exercises aimed at improving attention span. Compensatory treatment: You’ll learn how to work around your deficits or ...

  8. CBT Techniques: Tools for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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    8. Role playing. Role playing can help you work through different behaviors in potentially difficult situations. Playing out possible scenarios can lessen fear and can be used for: improving ...

  9. Piaget Cognitive Stages of Development - WebMD

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    Piaget's four stages of cognitive development are: Sensorimotor. Birth through 2 years old, when babies start to understand object permanence. Preoperational. Toddlerhood through early childhood ...