What are the causes of postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS)? The cause of PoTS is often unknown or may follow after a viral infection. PoTS is often not associated with any other condition. However, PoTS may sometimes be associated with various conditions, including: Other causes of problems with the autonomic nervous system - for example, diabetes. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Definition of metacognition. : awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes research on metacognition â¦ has demonstrated the value of monitoring one's own cognitive processes â Colette A. Daiute.
The term metacognition literally means cognition about cognition, or more informally, thinking about thinking. Flavell defined metacognition as knowledge about cognition and control of cognition. For example, I am engaging in metacognition if I notice that I am having more trouble learning A than B; [or] if it strikes me that I should double check C before accepting it as fact. J. H. Flavell (1976, p. 232).