"Metacognition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes.
| Descriptor ID |
D000067489
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.188.756
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| Concept/Terms |
Metacognitive Awareness- Metacognitive Awareness
- Awareness, Metacognitive
- Metacognitive Awarenesses
- Meta-cognitive Awareness
- Awareness, Meta-cognitive
- Meta cognitive Awareness
- Meta-cognitive Awarenesses
Metacognitive Monitoring- Metacognitive Monitoring
- Monitoring, Metacognitive
- Meta-cognitive Monitoring
- Meta cognitive Monitoring
- Meta-cognitive Monitorings
Metacognitive Control- Metacognitive Control
- Metacognitive Controls
- Meta-cognitive Control
- Meta cognitive Control
- Meta-cognitive Controls
Metaemotion- Metaemotion
- Metaemotions
- Meta-emotion
- Meta emotion
Metamemory- Metamemory
- Metamemories
- Meta-memory
- Meta memory
- Meta-memories
- Metacognitive Knowledge
- Knowledge, Metacognitive
- Metacognitive Knowledges
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metacognition" by people in Profiles.
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Metacognition bridges experiences and beliefs in sense of agency. Conscious Cogn. 2024 Sep; 124:103745.
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Unique effects of sedatives, dissociatives, psychedelics, stimulants, and cannabinoids on episodic memory: A review and reanalysis of acute drug effects on recollection, familiarity, and metamemory. Psychol Rev. 2024 Mar; 131(2):523-562.
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Moral conviction and metacognitive ability shape multiple stages of information processing during social decision-making. Cortex. 2022 06; 151:162-175.
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Memory awareness disruptions in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: comparison of multiple awareness types for verbal and visuospatial material. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn. 2019 07; 26(4):577-598.
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Clear evidence for item limits in visual working memory. Cogn Psychol. 2017 09; 97:79-97.
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Confident failures: Lapses of working memory reveal a metacognitive blind spot. Atten Percept Psychophys. 2017 Jul; 79(5):1506-1523.