Cognition

Cognition
Cognition is a term referring to the mental process

involved in gaining knowledge & cognition

comprehension.
Thinking, knowing, judging, remembering & problem

solving  these are higher level of function of brain &

encompass language, imagination & planning.
• Knowledge: The ability to recall learned materials
it is lowest level of learning.
• Comprehension: The ability to group the meaning
learned. The students may show understanding of
Level 1
the material by translating it from one form to
another by conveying meaning or by making
summary.
Bloom’s Classification of Cognition Levels
 • Application: The ability to use
learned material in news & concrete
situation .
• Analysis: The ability to break
Level
material down into its component 2
parts so that its organizational
structure may be understood.
Bloom’s Classification of Cognition Levels
 • Synthesis: The ability to put things
together to form a new whole. Level
• Evaluation: The ability to judge
3
the value of materials.
Bloom’s Classification of Cognition Levels
 Decision Making Strategies

 Important: Problem solving & decision

making are closely related, making many
problem solving skills helpful to decision
making process.
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