Comments on: What is Cognition?

By: boxerpup7

boxerpup7 — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:42:11 +0000

Please review some teachings from Dr. Dror of the UK, in regards to cognitive psychology. He gives some very insightful examples to allow one to understand cognitive understanding/psychology. The cognition of one person can strongly be hindered by his own personal opinion, therefore hindering his ability to see the truth. I am prime example of Dr. Dror facts vs. theory in my own personal life. Besides ones experience in life cannot be measured by the experience of another. Each one different. This model of knowledge based on one test, is quite dismissive of the personal ability of another person. Extremely limiting and bias, at best, Dangerous. Like teaching a child to like vegetables,it is very simple actually. A child may believe they do not like them because they are good for them. Therefore, no desire to aquire a taste. My simple explanation would be, if you do not try your vegetables, you may miss your most favorite food in the world. In that, a limited mind may miss the opportunity to learn, understand, aquire knowledge, fact based. You can know everything and or anything, however, if processing is hindered, by time, even, does not mean the person does not know. It is like a computer on dial up vs. high speed. If a person is on dial up, does not mean the information is not available to process. Person dimissed, many may loose out on the gifts that person may have to offer. Due to a cognitive theory. A theory is not a fact, that is why it is still a theory. A fact is in fact, a fact.

By: boxerpup7

boxerpup7 — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:30:36 +0000

I have to strongly disagree with a comment a doctor made referencing definition of cognitive. He said it means to know. One could have a disorder where they know, however, their short term memory being impaired can hinder the knowing enough. This is a very dangerous comment, esp. regarding children with ADD. Many of whom when tested score on the level of Genious. However, while under the stress of recall memory, organization, etc. They are being labelled as incompetant, when that is not at all the case. I wish for this doctor to review the comment and repost. He is very, with respect to his opinion, but being a doctor, very wrong. Thank you.

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Shaheen Lakhan — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:20:02 +0000

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By: Chantell

Chantell — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:31:39 +0000

Talk about pizza – I’m from South Africa and was au pairing in the US – Well being there, here and in Israel I must say there pizza’s are the best – WISH SOMEONE COULD “MAIL” ME ONE!

By: Gregory Kellett

Gregory Kellett — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:07:36 +0000

Cheers Logan,
Browsing our blog and signing up for our newsletter is the best way to read more along the same lines. I’ve also written a couple of pieces for Sharpbrains.com.

By: integralmeditation

integralmeditation — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:08:21 +0000

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By: SaidySmeenk

SaidySmeenk — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:52:13 +0000

More pizza?

By: Michael Logan

Michael Logan — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:33:27 +0000

Always enjoy your work, Gregg, where can I get more?