cognitive skill
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcognitiveandskill
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cognitive
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/us/ˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
connected with thinking or conscious ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk/skɪl/us/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofcognitiveandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Mental rotation, involving visual-spatial representation and the ability to mentally "move" those representations, is acognitiveskillthat develops gradually.
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The influence of context on children'scognitiveskillperformance may help explain the discrepant findings regarding associations between maltreatment andcognitiveskilldevelopment.
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Comprehension is a higher ordercognitiveskillthat requires many other cognitive processes for it to unfold completely and successfully.
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For example, maltreatment has been identified in some studies as a risk factor for delayed and lowercognitiveskilldevelopment.
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Furthermore, it is unclear what factors associated with maltreatment may result in differences incognitiveskilldevelopment between maltreated and nonmaltreated children.
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These correlations suggest that reading is built on a common foundation - it is primarily acognitiveskillinto which linguistic knowledge is supplied.
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The quantification of cognitive functioning manifested after the intervention indicated treatment-related improvements in thecognitiveskillof following instructions.
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Cognitiveskilllearning and schizophrenia : implications for cognitive remediation.
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These developments interact to promote language assessment that recognizes the need to expand beyond a tradition that has focused on language primarily as a decontextualizedcognitiveskillor ability.
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Explicit memory, repetition priming andcognitiveskilllearning in schizophrenia.
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Third, the potential moderating role of age on the association between maltreatment andcognitiveskill performance in both nice and mean stories was assessed.
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The effects of maltreatment oncognitiveskillperformance vary not only as a function of age and maltreatment severity, but also according to specific characteristics of the maltreatment situation.
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Klein interpreted these results as a consequence of enhancedcognitiveskillon the part of multilinguals, which helped them pay closer attention to potential triggering data in the input.
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Little research has been done on acalculia, despite the fact the calculation is considered an essential, upper-levelcognitiveskill.
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When adolescents start to develop thecognitiveskillto understand others feeling and what they are thinking, also known as theory of mind.
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It enhancescognitiveskilllearning in healthy older adults.
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Because horses require not only physical skill but alsocognitiveskillfor achievement, riding reveals the strengths and weaknesses of the rider.
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