Computer COMMON ELEMENTS OF COGNITION MODELS The program comprehension process uses existing knowledge to acquire new knowledge that ultimately meets the goals of a code cognition task. This process references both existing and newly acquired knowledge to build a mental model of the software that is under consideration. Understanding depends on strategies. While these cognition strategies vary, they all formulate hypotheses and then resolve, revise, or abandon them. Knowledge Programmers possess two types of knowledge: general knowledge that is independent of the specific software application they are trying to under
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