metacognition - Concepts
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- The 4 R's of Reading - A systematic reading methodology: Read the book, Record the most important insights, Reflect on the lessons, and React by applying what you've learned.
- Deliberate Thinking - Conscious, effortful thinking applied intentionally to complex problems.
- Calibration - The alignment between confidence in one's judgments and actual accuracy, reflecting how well subjective certainty matches objective correctness.
- Metamemory - Knowledge and awareness about one's own memory processes, including beliefs about memory capabilities, monitoring of learning, and strategic memory use.
- Introspection Illusion - The cognitive bias where people wrongly believe they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
- Bias Blind Spot - The cognitive bias of recognizing biases in others while failing to see them in oneself.
- Fluency Illusion - The mistaken belief that familiarity with material equals mastery, caused by confusing recognition ease with learning.
- Metacognition of Attention - Awareness and monitoring of one's own attention and attentional processes.
- Tip-of-the-Tongue Phenomenon - The frustrating experience of knowing you know something but being temporarily unable to retrieve it from memory.
- Decision Journal - A systematic practice of recording decisions and their context to improve judgment over time.
- Illusion of Explanatory Depth - Cognitive bias where people believe they understand complex systems and phenomena better than they actually do.
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