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cognitive problem-solving

[/ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv ˈprɒbləm ˈsoʊlvɪŋ/]
noun
resolução cognitiva de problemas
1. The mental process of finding solutions to problems through the use of reasoning, analysis, and logical thinking
Cognitive problem-solving skills are essential in mathematics and programming.
As habilidades de resolução cognitiva de problemas são essenciais em matemática e programação.
2. The ability to identify obstacles, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective strategies to overcome challenges
The training program focuses on developing cognitive problem-solving abilities in employees.
O programa de treinamento concentra-se no desenvolvimento de capacidades de resolução cognitiva de problemas nos funcionários.
Synonyms
problem-solvinganalytical thinkinglogical reasoningcritical thinkingdecision-making
Antonyms
impulsive behaviorirrational thinkingavoidance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resolução cognitiva de problemas
Standard usage in Brazilian educational and professional contexts
São Paulo
resolução de problemas cognitivos
Alternative word order commonly used in technical documentation
Portugal
resolução cognitiva de problemas
Formal usage in Portuguese academic and professional settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

think outside the box
crack the code
put on your thinking cap
brainstorm solutions
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