Levels Of Cognition

Question 1

Knowledge

Answer 1

First level. Rote memorization, recognition, or recall of facts

Question 2

Comprehension

Answer 2

Second level. Understanding what the facts mean.

Question 3

Application

Answer 3

Third level. Correct use of the facts, rules, or ideas.

Question 4

Analysis

Answer 4

Fourth level. Breaking down information into component parts.

Question 5

Synthesis

Answer 5

Fifth level. Combination of facts, ideas, or information to make a new whole.

Question 6

Evaluation

Answer 6

Sixth level. Judging or forming an opinion about the information or situation.