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COGNITIVE TASK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cognitive task
1, record 1, English, cognitive%20task
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cognitive tasks include both group and individual activities that involve [the] use of cognitive and memory skills. 2, record 1, English, - cognitive%20task
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tâche cognitive
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A2che%20cognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la mémoire de travail est un système cognitif de capacité limitée capable de stocker [et] de manipuler des informations tout en permettant l'accomplissement de tâches cognitives comme le raisonnement ou la compréhension. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A2che%20cognitive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología cognitiva
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarea cognitiva
1, record 1, Spanish, tarea%20cognitiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Education Theory and Methods
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cognitive Task Analysis
1, record 2, English, Cognitive%20Task%20Analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CTA 1, record 2, English, CTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Analyse cognitive des tâches
1, record 2, French, Analyse%20cognitive%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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