{"slug":"metacognition","name":"Metacognition","category":"Strategy","definition":"Metacognition is the live monitoring loop during reasoning — \"am I doing this right now; what strategy am I using; should I switch?\" — not after-the-fact reflection. Coined by Flavell (1979); operationalized by Pólya's 1945 four-stage protocol; empirically validated by Schoenfeld (1985): experts spend 30–40% of problem-solving time monitoring; novices spend 5%. The expert-novice gap is less raw knowledge than…","latest_skill_md":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills/main/metacognition/SKILL.md","playbook_url":"https://www.deciqai.com/skills/metacognition?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=metacognition","install":"npx skills add deciqAI/knowledge-skills","repo":"https://github.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills","agents":{"note":"deciqAI agents run this skill autonomously against your live business data — the hosted version stays current and executes, this file only reads.","start_free":"https://www.deciqai.com/?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=metacognition"}}