Cognition is the "mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects...
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Cognition AI, Inc. (also known as Cognition Labs), doing business as Cognition, is an artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco...
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The need for cognition (NFC), in psychology, is a personality variable reflecting the extent to which individuals are inclined towards effortful cognitive...
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The journal Consciousness and Cognition provides a forum for scientific approaches to the issues of consciousness, voluntary control, and self. The journal...
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Distributed cognition is an approach to cognitive science research that was developed by cognitive anthropologist Edwin Hutchins during the 1990s. From...
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Embodied cognition is the concept suggesting that many features of cognition are shaped by the state and capacities of the organism. The cognitive features...
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Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect cognition. The study of animal conditioning and learning used...
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Elephant cognition is animal cognition as present in elephants. Most contemporary ethologists view the elephant as one of the world's most intelligent...
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Nootropic (redirect from Cognition enhancer)
commonly advertised with unproven claims of effectiveness for improving cognition. The Federal Trade Commission and FDA have warned manufacturers and consumers...
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Computational cognition (sometimes referred to as computational cognitive science or computational psychology or cognitive simulation) is the study of...
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Social cognition is a topic within psychology that focuses on how people process, store, and apply information about other people and social situations...
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Epistemic cognition, sometimes known as epistemological beliefs, or personal epistemology, is "cognition about knowledge and knowing", an area of research...
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Paranoia (redirect from Paranoid social cognition)
cause of paranoid cognitions is inside the head of the people (social perceiver), and dismisses the possibility that paranoid cognition may be related to...
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Metacognition (redirect from Meta-cognition)
The term metacognition literally means 'above cognition', and is used to indicate cognition about cognition, or more informally, thinking about thinking...
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Dynamicism (redirect from Dynamic cognition)
Dynamicism, also termed dynamic hypothesis or dynamic cognition, is an approach in cognitive science popularized by the work of philosopher Tim van Gelder...
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for all of cognition: a unified theory of cognition, or cognitive architecture. The research started by Newell on unified theories of cognition represents...
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The evolution of cognition is the process by which life on Earth has gone from organisms with little to no cognitive function to a greatly varying display...
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Cognitive model (redirect from Models of cognition)
representations are viewed as static structures of discrete symbols. Cognition takes place by transforming static symbol structures in discrete, sequential...
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Enclothed cognition has been described as the overall influence that clothing has on the wearer's psychological processes. The term was coined by Hajo...
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Perseverative cognition is a collective term in psychology for continuous thinking about negative events in the past or in the future (e.g. worry, rumination...
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Retrocognition (redirect from Retro-cognition)
postcognition or hindsight), from the Latin retro meaning "backward, behind" and cognition meaning "knowing," describes "knowledge of a past event which could not...
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embedded cognition (EEC) is a philosophical theoretical position in cognitive science, closely related to situated cognition, embodied cognition, embodied...
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Cognitive disorder (redirect from Cognition disorder)
memory, perceptual-motor function, language, complex attention, and social cognition. Although Alzheimer's disease accounts for the majority of cases of neurocognitive...
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Cognition and Emotion is a peer-reviewed scientific journal with a specific focus on the interplay between thinking and feeling, or cognition and emotion...
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Quantum cognition uses the mathematical formalism of quantum probability theory to model psychology phenomena when classical probability theory fails...
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Plant cognition or plant gnosophysiology is the study of the learning and memory of plants, exploring the idea it is not only animals that are capable...
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Extended mind thesis (redirect from Extended cognition)
information. The hypothesis considers the mind to encompass every level of cognition, including the physical level. It was proposed by Andy Clark and David...
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its processes. It examines the nature, the tasks, and the functions of cognition (in a broad sense). Mental faculties of concern to cognitive scientists...
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Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition (ISBNÂ 0-15-601159-X) is a book by Umberto Eco which was published in Italian as Kant e l'ornitorinco...
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Situated cognition is a theory that posits that knowing is inseparable from doing by arguing that all knowledge is situated in activity bound to social...
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