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Cognitive development

Cognitive development is the process through which we learn about the world. It is how we acquire, process, and use knowledge. Cognitive development includes neurological (brain) and psychological (mind) development. It is assessed based on a child or adult's level of understanding, perception, information processing, and language. It is generally recognized that cognitive development progresses with age, as human...

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