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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

process, operation, cognitive process, mental process, cognitive operation go
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity

basic cognitive process go
cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge

attention, attending
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

noun.cognition

6 Subcategories

regard, attentiveness, heed, paying attention go
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
clock-watching go
paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
ear go
attention to what is said
eye go
attention to what is seen
observation, observance, notice go
the act of noticing or paying attention
notice go
polite or favorable attention