Over half of the students believed that children are more alike than different when it comes to basic motor skills, patterns of physical growth, and basic cognitive processes. Conversely, over half of the students believed that individual children are more different than alike in their emotional development, health and well-being, self-care of physical needs, reasoning skills and learning strategies, and academic skills and concepts.
Three out of 10 or more of the students reported that emotional development, self-concept, relationships with others, basic motor skills, patterns of physical growth, basic cognitive processes, and knowledge of material and social worlds reflected many small improvements.
The variability of RT can be considered as indexing the efficiency of
basic cognitive processes.
Other chapters' topics (e.g.,
basic cognitive processes and reading disabilities) tend to be broad and more expansive.
They affect each of the
basic cognitive processes required for meaningful learning, 2.
The overwhelming number of functiona l brain-imaging studies thus suggest that
basic cognitive processes, such as speech and visual processing as well as memory encoding, are robustly correlated with specific patterns of brain activity even if peripheral psychophysiological measures such as heart rate, EMG, and EDR may not be.
"An indefinitely large number of presumably
basic cognitive processes may be highly malleable, rather than hardwired into our brains," Nisbett asserts.
As Segall et al point out: "Implicit is the expectation that as ecological or cultural forces change, so will the use of
basic cognitive processes in the new contexts.
She began to examine the ways in which the viewer/art object relationship reproduces
basic cognitive processes. Her initial projects reiterated the arid, mathematical precision of early conceptual art.
"We wanted to explain variations in belief in God in terms of more
basic cognitive processes," said researcher Amitai Shenhav, a doctoral student at the Harvard University Psychology Department.
