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Learn to Understand Your Own Intelligence

Sunday, April 29, 2007

By John Wesley ยท


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Learning how to understand our own intelligence can move us way ahead of our own game.

"Three years ago I listened to a lecture on cognition that changed the way I think about intelligence. This is the crux. There are two types of cognition. The first is normal cognition. This is the ability to retrieve knowledge from memory. When you are asked a question on a test and produce an answer, that's a display of cognitive ability. The second type of cognition is metacognition; the ability to know whether or not you know .

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