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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

memory, remembering go
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered

recall, recollection, reminiscence
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)

noun.cognition

4 Subcategories

mind go
recall or remembrance
reconstruction, reconstructive memory go
recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
reproduction, reproductive memory go
recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
regurgitation go
recall after rote memorization