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Concept

Cognitive Processes Cognition and Perception

Definition A concept in psychology refers to a mental category or framework used to organize, und...

Prototype

Cognitive Processes Cognition and Perception

Definition A prototype in psychology is a mental representation of the most typical or central ex...

Schema

Cognitive Processes Cognition and Perception

Definition A schema is a mental framework or structure that organizes and interprets information ...

Convergent Thinking

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition Convergent thinking is a cognitive process focused on narrowing down options to find a...

Crystallized Intelligence

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition Crystallized intelligence refers to the accumulation of knowledge, experience, and exp...

Divergent Thinking

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition Divergent thinking is a cognitive process characterized by the generation of multiple ...

Fluid Intelligence

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition Fluid intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, solve problems, and adapt...

General Intelligence

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition General intelligence, often symbolized as g, refers to an individual’s overall ability...

Intelligence

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition Intelligence in psychology refers to the ability to learn from experience, adapt to ne...

Multiple Intelligences Theory

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition The Multiple Intelligences Theory is a framework proposed by psychologist Howard Gardn...

Triarchic Theory of Intelligence

Cognitive Processes Intelligence and Problem-Solving

Definition The triarchic theory of intelligence, developed by psychologist Robert Sternberg, sugg...

Cognitive Stages of Development

Human Development

Definition The cognitive stages of development are a theory introduced by Swiss psychologist Jean...

Extended Mind

Technology and The Human Experience

Definition The Extended Mind is philosophical and cognitive theory suggesting that technology and...

Information Overload

Technology and The Human Experience

Definition Information overload is a cognitive state that occurs when the amount of information e...

Human-Technology Interaction

Technology and The Human Experience

Definition Human-technology interaction refers to study of how people engage with and adapt to to...

Noetic Science

Consciousness, Sleep and Dreams

Definition Noetic Science is an interdisciplinary field of study that investigates the nature and...