Cognitive spinners/loading bars- mental habits that make it easier to bear repetitive/rote cognitive activities
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Replying to @BagelDaughter
When becoming familiar with a new academic domain, it is easier to notice the cognitive spinners embedded in the ideas
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It can kind of help the learning process to notice them, but it is often extremely useful to let yourself be taken in by them too
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In programming, for instance, applying proper indentation to your code, or tweaking minute aspects of its style, it a cognitive spinner
6:45 PM - 10 Sep 2016
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