Description: I have encountered several articles in the past couple of weeks that report on, ponder, and worry about what seems like a recent advancement in Artificial Intelligence (AI), that has likely been in the works for a very long time. The articles were looking at things like ChatGPT which are forms of artificial intelligence… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Metacognition
Blindsight: A Possible Key to Consciouness?
Description: After having two strokes a man has lost his sight. When you ask him what he can see, he says “Nothing”. Now, imagine that you ask him to walk down a corridor that contains a number of objects, pieces of furniture etc., without the use of his white cane. What will happen if you… Read more »
Improve Your Exam Performances by Thinking Metacognitively
Description: Think about the last time you went into an exam feeling like you had the material down tight and were going to do well on the exam. How did you actually do on that exam? If you did not do as well as you thought you were going to do going in what did… Read more »