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  • Cognitive Science
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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  • A comprehensive theory integrating developmental, cognitive, and psychometric research is needed.
  • Understanding typical cognitive development is foundational to explaining atypical development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a theory of typical cognitive development.
  • To explain atypical development as resulting from deficiencies in cognitive mechanisms.
  • To discuss clinical and educational implications for neurodevelopmental disorders.

Main Methods:

  • Outlining a theory of typical cognitive development, including key mechanisms and developmental stages.
  • Analyzing how deficiencies in specific cognitive processes lead to various neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Discussing clinical and educational applications of the proposed theory.

Main Results:

  • Typical cognitive development involves mastering systems like executive control (2-6 years), inferential control (7-11 years), and truth control (12-18 years).
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder is linked to deficiencies in relational integration and social understanding.
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is associated with executive process deficiencies.
  • Learning difficulties like dyslexia and dyscalculia stem from symbolic representation deficiencies.

Conclusions:

  • Neurodevelopmental disorders arise from specific deficits within the mind's cognitive architecture.
  • Early diagnosis of cognitive malfunctioning is essential for effective intervention.
  • Tailored remediation programs can address specific developmental deficiencies.