Unlocking the Mind: Cognitivism Crossword
Across
- 3. The type of memory that stores knowledge for an extended period. (14)
- 5. The ability to process language with less conscious effort after sufficient practice. (12)
- 7. The mental process of focusing on important information. (9)
- 8. The ability to access stored information from memory. (9)
- 10. The stage beginning around age 11 involving abstract and hypothetical reasoning. (17)
- 11. The process of bringing new information into an existing mental schema. (11)
- 14. The mental system that receives, processes, stores, and retrieves information. (6)
- 16. The process of putting information into memory. (8)
- 17. A mental framework used to organize and interpret information. (6)
- 19. Learning that connects new information to what the learner already knows. (15)
- 20. The stage from birth to approximately 2 years old. (13)
Down
- 1. The final stage in the information-processing sequence where information is produced or expressed. (6)
- 2. The theorist who developed the four stages of cognitive development. (10)
- 4. The ability to arrange or organize information mentally. (12)
- 6. The stage where children develop logical thinking about concrete objects and events. (19)
- 9. Changing an existing schema when new information does not fit. (12)
- 12. The information or stimulus first received by the learner. (5)
- 13. The cognitive process involved in making sense of information. (10)
- 15. A type of memory that temporarily holds and processes information. (13)
- 18. The stage of Piaget's development from approximately ages 2–7. (14)