Thinking Styles
They are important to the way we think, perceive, and organize information in our daily social interactions
What is Cognitive thinking styles?
The way that people takes in, understands, expresses and remembers information
What is learning styles?
Our ability to process information in the environment while tuning out irrelevant details
What is attention?
These learners use their creativity and abstract thinking skills to find unique perspectives and solutions to problems.
What is a Gifted Learner?
The ability to see the big picture and the connections between different aspects of a situation or problem.
What is Holistic Thinking?
What is Holistic Thinking Style?
These learners find diagrams, pictures, charts especially useful.
What is visual learners?
The process of choosing the best option from a set of choices.
What is decision making?
The use of more complex vocabulary and ability to use more precise language to represent their thoughts.
What is advanced language skills?
The ability to break down complex information into smaller, more understandable pieces.
What is analytical thinking?
What is analytical thinking styles?
These students may attend lectures to hear teachers explain a concept and record notes on tape to listen later.
What is a Auditory learner?
how we process what others are saying
What is speech perception?
Students lack this specific component which makes it difficult to make friends who share their interests or hard to know how to appropriately express themselves in group settings.
What is Social Skills?
Holistic thinking styles correlates with
What is field-dependence?
These learners use tools such as glossaries, textbooks, notes and rewrite notes in different ways.
What is Read/Write Learners?
actions driven by a choice among other possibilities
What is choice-based behavior?
Behaviors include such things as over-commitment, super sensitivity to criticism, compulsive attention to detail, and procrastination.
What is Perfectionism?
Analytic thinking styles correlates with
What is field-independence?
Labs and tutorials are more essential for these learners, while studying they try to incorporate all of their senses into the experience.
What is a Kinaesthetic Learner?
Involves the study of internal mental processes all of the workings inside your brain, including perception, thinking, memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and learning.
What is Cognitive Psychology?
The act of not being satisfied with simply hearing that something is a known truth, they have an insatiable desire to understand why something is true.
What is intellectual Curosity?