Metacognition and Metamemory
Metacognition and Metamemory
Author(s): Alice Pruteanu, Alina ChiracuSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: metacognition; metacomprehension; metamemory; critical thinking; developmental psychology;
Summary/Abstract: The discovery and theoretical development of metacognition has been an important step in cognitive research in recent decades.Metacognition performs several functions, identifying three major categories of it: Metamemory and metacomprehension, problem solving, critical thinking. Although this taxonomy cannot cover the many types of metacognition, it nevertheless reflects the extensive role of the process in important cognitive contexts.
Journal: Anuarul Universităţii »Petre Andrei« din Iaşi Fascicula: Asistenţa Socială, Sociologie, Psihologie
- Issue Year: 2023
- Issue No: 29
- Page Range: 267-285
- Page Count: 18
- Language: Romanian