Look up: cognition

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   Cognition
   The process or processes by which an organism gains knowledge of or becomes aware of events or objects in its environment and uses that knowledge for comprehension and problem-solving.
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   Cognition
   Human thought processes involving perception, reasoning, and remembering.
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   cognition
   [n] - the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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   Cognition
   The acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of knowledge (Matlin, 1989).
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   Cognition
   The whole set of mental abilities that are used by a child for learning.
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   Cognition
   The processes of human or animal thought. The acquisition, understanding, representation and manipulation of knowledge. See also: Cognitive Science.
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   Cognition
   Cognition: The process of knowing and, more precisely, the process of being aware, knowing, thinking, learning and judging. The study of cognition touches on the fields of psychology, linguistics, computer science, neuroscience, mathematics, ethology and philosophy. 'Cognition' comes from the Latin root 'cognoscere' meaning to become acquainted wit ...
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   cognition
   an intellectual process by which knowledge is gained about perceptions or ideas Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
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   Cognition
   Cog·ni'tion noun [ Latin cognitio , from cognoscere , cognitum , to become acquainted with, to know; co- + noscere , gnoscere , to get a knowledge of. See Know , transitive verb ] 1. The act of knowing; knowledge; perception. « I will not be myself nor have cognation Of what I feel: I am all patience. ...
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    cognition
    <psychology> The mental process of knowing, thinking, learning and judging. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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    cognition
    knowledge noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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    Cognition
    The term `cognition` is used in different ways by different disciplines. In psychology, it refers to an information processing view of an individual's psychological functions. Other interpretations of the meaning of `cognition` link it to the development of `concepts`; individual minds, groups, organizations, and even larger coalitions of entities, can be modelled as `societies` which cooperate to form concepts. The autonomous elements of each 's...
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    cognition
    (kog-nish´әn) the act or process of knowing, perceiving, or remembering. adj., cog´nitive., adj.
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    Cognition
    • (v. t.) That which is known. • (v. t.) The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.
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    cognition
    the process involved in knowing, or the act of knowing, which in its completeness includes perception and judgment. Cognition includes all processes ... [23 related articles]
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    cognition
    cognition 1. The mental process of knowing, including aspects; such as, awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgment. 2. That which comes to be known, as through perception, reasoning, or intuition; knowledge.
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    Cognition
    (Lat. cognoscere, to know) Knowledge in its widest sense including: non-propositional apprehension (perception, memory, introspection, etc.) as well as propositions or judgments expressive of such apprehension. Cognition, along with conation and affection, are the three basic aspects or functions of consciousness. See Consiousness, Epistemology. ...
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