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META-COGNITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metacognition
1, record 1, English, metacognition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- meta-cognition 2, record 1, English, meta%2Dcognition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability to think about one's own thought processes. 3, record 1, English, - metacognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus we can have beliefs, hopes, fears, etc: not only about external facts, but also about other beliefs, hopes, or fears. I call such thinking metacognition, to signal its special status, as cognition about cognitions. 4, record 1, English, - metacognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Meta-cognition refers to the "how to study" model which the student uses to guide his interaction with the instructional system being used. 2, record 1, English, - metacognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... we might jump to the level of metacognition, involving reflection on problem-solving itself ... 5, record 1, English, - metacognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
... this methodology does not systematically investigate other unresolved issues such as the issue of ... what is the influence of the students' metacognition about their own perceptions. 6, record 1, English, - metacognition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métacognition
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tacognition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méta-cognition 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ta%2Dcognition
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus mental dont l'objet est soit une activité cognitive, soit un ensemble d'activités cognitives que le sujet vient d'effectuer ou est en train d'effectuer, soit un produit mental de ces activités cognitives. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tacognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La métacognition peut aboutir à un jugement (habituellement non exprimé) sur la qualité des activités mentales en question ou de leur produit et éventuellement à une décision de modifier l'activité cognitive, son produit ou même la situation qui l'a suscitée. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tacognition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metacognición
1, record 1, Spanish, metacognici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conocimiento de los propios procesos cognitivos, de los resultados de estos procesos y de cualquier aspecto que se relacione con ellos, supone una reflexión sobre el propio aprendizaje. 1, record 1, Spanish, - metacognici%C3%B3n
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