Sentences with phrase «important cognitive tool»
«Telling a lie successfully requires deliberately creating a false belief in the mind of the lie recipient, and ToM could provide an important cognitive tool to enable children to do so,» the researchers write.
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We discovered that the appearance of a type of more complexly shaped stone tool kit in the archaeological record marked an important cognitive shift when our ancestors started to think and act more like humans rather than apes.
Internalization of expert skills may involve an intermediate stage involving private speech, or «self - talk,» that resembles the explicit metacognitive thoughts of the expert.11 Self - talk and internalized speech are important tools of children's cognitive and emotional control.
Computer - based training programs targeting attention focusing and control has proven to enhance efficiency of the brain attention system in young children as well as reasoning capacities.14 It has also been shown that classroom curricula that emphasize regulation and executive functions skills, such as Tools of the Mind, 17 improves children's cognitive control.18 But home environment is also important.