metacognitive

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(idea) by ukyoCE (2.5 y) (print) ? (I like it!) Tue Mar 27 2001 at 18:23:30

cognitive refers to thought. Thought in humans, animals, anything meeting the definition(whichever you're using) of thinking.

metacognitive refers to observing your own thought. For instance displacing myself to question whether I'm really in love. I consider my own thoughts. This second "level" of thought is referred to as being metacognitive thought, or metacognitive processing.

Describes a state of metacognition.

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metacognition	90% of people think they are of above average intelligence	think aloud	metacognitive knowledge
thought	meta	Theory on Consumerism	materials processing
thinking	cognitive	observing

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