Higher-Level Cognitive Functions
Movement Functions & Sensory Functions
Attention & Memory
Experience of Self & Time and Global Mental Functions
Grab-Bag /
Miscellaneous
100
The ability to carry out sequential movements with correct timing and transitions between one movement and another.
What is Praxis
100

Using both sides of the body, arms, or legs collaboratively to complete a task.

What is Bilateral Integration

100
Stores information temporarily; for about thirty seconds.
What is Short-Term Memory
100

Being aware of your roles and identity in the world.

What is Self-Concept

100

Physical display of emotions usually portrayed in facial expressions.

What is Affect.

200
Ability to change strategies in confronting a problem or changing a set of thoughts.
What is Cognitive Flexibility
200

The ability to determine where one's body parts are moving and in which direction they are moving or being held.

What is Awareness of Body Position and Space

200
Allows us to engage in multiple tasks at one time.
What is Shifting Attention
200

Characteristic of a personality or temperament.

What is Emotional Stability

200

Allows our actions to be feasible; making decisions that "make sense".

What is Logical Thought

300
Having a realistic concept of one's physical and mental capabilities, self-awareness.
What is Insight
300

Alerts us to possible harm regarding heat and cold.

What is Thermal Awareness

300
Focusing in on one or more stimuli while all other stimuli or information in the environment are ignored.
What is Selective Attention
300

Awareness of one's own identity.

What is Orientation to Person and Self

300
Ability to understand what abilities and weaknesses are present before engaging in the activity.
What is Intellectual Awareness
400
Mentally examining the aspects of different options and discriminating the variation in order to form an opinion or belief.
What is Judgment
400

Allows you to detect form and contour; differentiates between objects.

What is Visual Acuity

400
Allows us to hold information and use it during tasks.
What is Working Memory
400
Internal incentive to behave in a certain way or to take action.
What is Motivation
400
Complex goal-directed behaviors such as decision making, abstract thinking, planning, carrying out plans, mental flexibility, etc..
What is Executive Functions
500
Thinking about thinking; having an awareness of one's own cognitive processes.
What is Metacognition
500

Allows people to move their bodies in the surrounding space against the forces of gravity.

What is Vestibular sesne

500
Memories created out of various type of input (auditory, visual, tactile, etc.).
What is Sensory Memory
500
A person's awareness of the physicality and understanding of one's own parts and shape.
What is Body Image
500
Inability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells (inability to interpret sensations).
What is Agnosia
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