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accepted terminology," (Wiley & Dee, 2011, p. 3). The term evokes Houdini and mentalists who hypnotize crowds, but in this context refers to any terms that refer directly to mental processes or cognitive processes that are distinct from measurable behavioral outcomes. Immordino-Yang & Fischer (2010) avoid jargon in their discussion on the neuroscience bases of learning but refer to neural networks, which are like neurological systems dedicated to specific cognitive functions and which can be detected through brain imaging. Finally, Wiley & Dee (2011) refer to metacognition, which is crucial for learning and is the essence of self-awareness or self-monitoring. 2.… Continue Reading...
