Introduction Cognitive processes are very important for human behavior. It is about knowledge and the way people use their knowledge. The first paragraph is about storing knowledge in memory and about the accuracy of the stored information. It is a short paragraph in which we will explain how you can recognize, for example, a dog as being a dog. The second paragraph is about memory. It describes different phases in remembering. The last part tells you how you can improve your memory. The third paragraph is about understanding and using language. How come you recognize texts and know what it means? How do you develop your speech so you can use your language in daily life? In the fourth paragraph we will explain intelligence. How can you measure intelligence and what is the connection between creativity and intelligence? We will tell you something about the genetic influence on intelligence; how come some people are so smart, while others are not that intelligent? The last paragraph is about learning. There are several theories about this topic. They explain the simple ways of learning, like for example the way a dog learns a trick. But they also explain the more complicated things that are learned by cognitive learning. An example of this could be learning the content of this site. The last part of this paragraph is about computer-assisted learning. [ TOP ]   © ThinkQuest Team 26618. All Rights Reserved.