Metacognition Review

Question 1

What are some examples of using metacognition in school?

Accepted Answer

reviewing answers on test before turning it in, self-assessing study strategies used on a test

Question 2

To understand the meaning of "Look for the fork in the road", you have to use what skill?

Accepted Answer

cognitive flexibility, self-checking

Question 3

What does metacognition mean?

Accepted Answer

thinking about thinking

Question 4

What does cognitive flexibility mean?

Accepted Answer

using several different ways to study for a test, ability to think flexibly, shift perspectives

Question 5

Executive Functions are to the brain like....

Accepted Answer

a ceo is to a company, a coach is to a team

Question 6

What are you doing for the long weekend?

Accepted Answer

traveling, hanging out with friends, working, staying home

Question 7

What are ways to improve you metacoginition?

Accepted Answer

discussing strategies, predicting outcomes, revising, self-questioning

Question 8

What are some examples of using cognitive flexibility?

Accepted Answer

considering others opinions, using different note taking strategies for history and math

Question 9

Which are examples of executive function skills?

Accepted Answer

remembering, self-checking, prioritizing, organizing

Question 10

What are executive functions?

Accepted Answer

processes in brain that are last to develop in humans, processes in brain that keeps our minds running, processes in brain that help us make decisons

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