Explain What Is Meant by Metacognition

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Essay

Explain what is meant by metacognition.

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Definitions:

Ulnar Grasp

A developmental milestone in infants where they use the fingers and the palm but not the thumb in an attempt to grasp objects, typically observed around 4 to 6 months of age.

Neuron's Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cell's organelles, supporting neuronal function.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the brain that transmit signals from one neuron to another, influencing mental processes and behavior.

Infant Perceptual Development

The progression through which a baby improves its abilities to perceive and process sensory information from the environment.