Question

When the teacher asked, "How many inches are there in 1 foot?" Carmen answered quickly without having to pause to compute the number of inches in a foot. Carmen's skill is an example of which cognitive ability?

Answer 1

Answer: Long-term memory cognitive skill or ability

Explanation:

Cognitive ability or Cognitive skills are the ways our brain remembers, thinks, hold attention, reasons, learns and reads. it is what helps you to process new information and it does this by taking that piece of information and distributing it to the appropriate areas of the brain.

Long-term memory cognitive skill allows you to recall information from the past. it will help you to remember what you were taught in class weeks back and may also help you to remember lectures from years back even after you have left school.

Long-term memory also helps you to remember prior workplace training and and how you will apply it to current tasks.