the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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Cognition is the scientific term for "the process of thought". Its usage varies in different ways in accord with different disciplines: For ...
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The process of knowing; A result of a cognitive process
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the process of perceiving, thinking, reasoning and analyzing.
www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jspmental functions such as the ability to think, reason, and remember.
www.mind.org.my/index.phpHigh-level functions carried out by the human brain, including comprehension and use of speech, visual perceptions and construction, calculation ability, attention (information processing), memory, and executive functions such as planning, problem-solving and self-monitoring.
www.epgpatientdirect.org/Conscious mental activity that informs a person about his or her environment. Cognitive actions include perceiving, thinking, reasoning, judging, problem solving, and remembering.
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