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This dimension groups learning theories by the era in which they were developed. Wikipedia notes that techniques such as "event-related potential and functional magnetic resonance imaging" have only recently become part of "educational neuroscience," a reminder that learning theories themselves belong to distinct eras of research. Browsing by era lets a visitor compare theories developed in the same period.

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Era of Emergence
1979 1
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1. Wikipedia: Metacognition
Wikimedia FoundationMetacognition, terminology section
Quote, Metacognition, terminology section
This higher-level cognition was given the label metacognition by American developmental psychologist John H. Flavell (1979).
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