Cognitive act
1ACT-R — (pronounced act ARE : Adaptive Control of Thought Rational) is a cognitive architecture mainly developed by John Robert Anderson at Carnegie Mellon University. Like any cognitive architecture, ACT R aims to define the basic and irreducible… …
2Cognitive-shifting — is a method used in awareness management describing the mental process of re directing one s focus of attention away from one fixation and toward a different focus of attention. This shifting process can be initiated either by habit and… …
3Cognitive acceleration — describes a lesson style originally developed by Michael Shayer and Philip Adey at King s College London which is designed to promote student s thinking from concrete to formal , abstract thinking. The first series used a secondary science… …
4Cognitive restructuring — Cognitive restructuring, sometimes used synonymously with Debating[1], is the process of learning to identify irrational or maladaptive thoughts and challenge their veracity using strategies such as logical disputation[2]. Another more simple… …
5Cognitive reframing — consists of changing the way people see things and trying to find alternative ways of viewing ideas, events, situations, or a variety of other conepts. In the context of cognitive therapy, cognitive reframing is referred to as cognitive… …
6Cognitive apprenticeship — is a theory of the process where a master of a skill teaches that skill to an apprentice. Constructivist approaches to human learning have led to the development of a theory of cognitive apprenticeship [1] [2]. This theory holds that masters of a …
7Cognitive imitation — is a type of imitation and a type of social learning. Cognitive imitation, like the imitation of motor rules (i.e., motor imitation), involves learning and copying specific rules by observation. The principal difference between motor and… …
8Cognitive evaluation theory — (CET Deci 1975)[1] is a theory in Psychology that is designed to explain the effects of external consequences on internal motivation. Specifically, CET is a sub theory of Self Determination Theory that focus on competence and autonomy while… …
9Cognitive models of information retrieval — rest on the mix of areas such as cognitive science, human computer interaction, information retrieval, and library science. They describe the relationship between a person s cognitive model of the information sought and the organization of this… …
10ACT — may refer to:Most commonly: * Australian Capital Territory, the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia * ACT (examination), a college entrance exam in the United StatesIn business: * Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech corporation… …