cognition
cog·ni·tion
noun
1.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Origin
From Middle English cognicion, cognicioun from Latin cognitiō (“knowledge, perception, a judicial examination, trial”), from cognitus, past participle of cognoscere (“to know”), from co- (“together”) + *gnoscere, older form of noscere (“to know”); see know, and compare cognize, cognizance, cognizor, cognosce, connoisseur.
Phrases
- enclothed cognition
- implicit cognition
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