cognitivestyle
nounUK /ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv staɪl/
US /ˈkɑːɡnɪtɪv staɪl/
The way a person likes to think and learn.
Her cognitive style is visual, so she learns best with pictures and diagrams.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person's usual way of paying attention to and remembering information.
His cognitive style makes him notice small details that others miss.
3. The preferred manner in which someone processes and organizes ideas.
The teacher adapted her lessons to match each student's cognitive style.
4. A consistent pattern of thinking that affects how someone solves problems.
Their different cognitive styles led them to approach the puzzle in very different ways.