Process This! The Conceptual Map

Building A Model Metacognition

Sensory Storage

Working Memory Schema And Processing

Long Term Memory The Value of Image

Interactive Processing Memory Problems

Assignment

Processing Problems

Academic Problems

Behavioural Problems

Worldviews

Paradigms

Models

Bottom UpAttention

Top DownAttention

Short termMemory orWorkingMemory

SensoryMemory-Iconic-Echoic

Long-TermMemory-Episodic-Semantic-Procedural

InformationProcessing

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Phonologicalprocessor

Orthographicprocessor

Syntacticprocessor

Morphologicalprocessor

Semanticprocessor

Pragmaticsprocessor

Story Grammarprocessor

PatternAnalyzer

“X” Metacognition

Play

Memories ofScripts

Memories ofModels

Cognition

Anger Stereotypes

Episodic Memory

BanterHumour

ActingBravado

StrategySelf-RegulationPlanningMonitoringEvaluating

Kramer

Covert racismFailures

Media driven

HistoryExperiences

Driving A Pejorative Comment

Worldviews Paradigms Models Variables

Creative ThinkingCritical Thinking

Convoluted ThinkingConfused Thinking

Worldviews (More Philosophical)

poverty and oppression (problem)

capitalistic class conflict (cause)

communism (solution)

revolution (method)

vice (problem)

ignorance (cause)

virtue (solution)

knowledge (method)

symptom (problem)

abnormality (cause)

intervention (solution)

prescription (method)

struggle (problem)

environment (cause)

survival of the fit (solution)

selection (method)

relativity and chaos (problem)

loss of truth (cause)

pragmatism (solution)

construct a story (method)

hopelessness (problem)

absence of meaning (cause)

made up meanings (solution)

choice- "let's get on with it" Sartre (method)

Existentialism

Marxism

Psychotherapy

PostmodernismNaturalism

Platonism

Worldviews (More Religious)

suffering (problem)

grasping, selfish desire (cause)

extinguish desire (solution)

eightfold path of ego-reduction (method)

suffering and death (problem)

sin (cause)

messiah (solution)

grace (method)

blockage (problem)

environment (cause)

innate natural growth (solution)

remove cognitive & social barriers

(method)

day of judgment (problem)

bad choices (cause)

obedience (solution)

Qur'an (method)

life problems (problem)

illusion (cause)

enlightenment (solution)

yoga / mysticism (method)

Buddhism Christian

Islam

Hinduism

Humanism

Damage (problem)

Karma, illusion, ignorance, stars materialism, disharmony, … (cause)

Secret knowledge (Akashic records, the secret,

gnosticism) (solution)

Education, Gurus, Secret knowledge, Shaman, channeling, Wizards, (method)

New Age

ParadigmsParadigmsParadigm Nature of the Cause Possible Causes Nature of the Solution

Medical Deficit -brain damage-chemical imbalance, etc

-surgery, drugs, prosthetics, control of toxins, allergens, etc

Neuropsychological Deficit -brain damage-chemical imbalance, etc

Psychological Distribution -abnormal perception, IQ, Self-esteem, personality,

-strengthen the deficits-use the strengths

Cognitive Dullness -delayed cognitive development-lack of cognitive resources and strategies-failure to apply strategies

-teach strategic responding

Developmental Delay -genes, -waitBehavioural Deprivation -lack of instruction

-wrong instruction-culture, parenting, peers

-educate

Ethological Difference -people are different Cultivate the differences, they have survival value for the species.

Political Dollars -insufficient resources -purchase resources

Legal -personal choices -prosecution, penalties and punishment

Synergistic Dialogue Failure -narrow focus, preferred paradigms, worldviews…

Integrate paradigmatic thinking

Setting a Number of Problems Before Us...

• Cheating

• Lying

• Bullying

• Cruelty

• Teasing

Suicidality Eating

Problems Substance

Abuse Anomalous Sex Racism Street Racing

Academic Problems

• Reading

• Writing

• Math

• Language

Attending

Remembering

Planning

Thinking

Test-Taking

Studying

Self-Regulating

Constructing

W X Y Z

Academic Problems (Examples)

Decoding Math Algorithms

Word Recognition Map skills

Vocabulary Completing Homework

Spelling Writing a paragraph

Using Context Writing a Letter

Dictionary Skills Writing a Book Report

Math Facts Etc.

Processing ProblemsProcessing Problems•Sensory Memory- e.g., IconicSensory Memory- e.g., Iconic•AttentionAttention•STM CapacitySTM Capacity•LTM Access LTM Access (episodic, declarative, semantic, (episodic, declarative, semantic, procedural)procedural)

•Processor ActivationProcessor Activation•Metacognition Metacognition (Planning, Monitoring, (Planning, Monitoring, Organizing)Organizing)•Strategies Strategies (e.g. rehearsal, Mnemonics, (e.g. rehearsal, Mnemonics, graphics, organizers, schema, schema activation, graphics, organizers, schema, schema activation, analogy, self-questioning, cognitive behaviour analogy, self-questioning, cognitive behaviour modification, etc.)modification, etc.)

Information Processing Problems Iconic memory Echoic memory Attention Short term memory Declarative

memory/knowledge Procedural

memory/knowledge Episodic

memory/knowledge Working memory Schema Imagery

Top down processingBottom up processingInteractive processingMetacognitionBackground KnowledgePhonological AwarenessProcessing speedCognitive StyleVerbal MediationLanguage—SyntaxLanguage—VocabularyConfabulation