cognitivepractice

noun
UK /ˈkɒɡnətɪv ˈpræktɪs/
US /ˈkɑːɡnətɪv ˈpræktɪs/

Cognitive practice is when you train your brain by doing thinking games and puzzles.

Doing a crossword puzzle every morning is a fun kind of cognitive practice.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Repeating a mental skill until it becomes easy and automatic.

With daily cognitive practice, she learned her multiplication tables by heart.

3. A school activity that helps students think more clearly and carefully.

The teacher used sorting games as cognitive practice before the math lesson.

4. The habit of checking your own thinking to avoid mistakes.

He used cognitive practice to slow down and double-check his answers on the test.