cognition
nounDivide cognition into syllables:
cog · ni · tion
How to pronounce cognition:
Definition of cognition:
- cognition (noun):
- cognitive mental processes
- a product of these processes
- the results of such a process
- the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning.
Synonyms for cognition:
ability
abstraction
apprehension
attitude
awareness
belief
brain
cogitation
cognitive content
cognitive factor
cognitive operation
cognitive process
comprehension
concept
conception
content
conviction
discernment
episteme
equivalent
general knowledge
head
history
idea
image
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