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Abstract Reasoning

The Abstract Reasoning cognitive function is responsible for learning the correct sequence of steps in non-language tasks that require an internal sequential logic where the order of the steps in the procedure is critical for successful execution of the task.

Abstract Reasoning

Abstract Reasoning is Involved in:

  • learning steps in tasks that require a specific order to be followed for success, such as cooking, computer programming, sewing

A Difficulty in This Cognitive Function Leads to:

  • difficulty in learning the steps in a process such as in a computer program, preparing a complex recipe, or programming the PVR

Enhancing This Function Leads to:

  • improved ability to understand the sequence of steps required for a successful outcome in a process

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