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Cognitive development

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By Debby Golonka, MPH

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Cognitive development is the process by which the brain develops the abilities to think, learn, reason, and remember.

Cognitive learning is the development of problem-solving abilities, intelligence, and conscious thought.

Author:Debby Golonka, MPH
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Last Updated: 04/03/2008

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