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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

higher cognitive process
cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use

noun.cognition

6 Subcategories

search go
the examination of alternative hypotheses
thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation go
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
suggestion go
the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association
decision making, deciding go
the cognitive process of reaching a decision
knowing go
a clear and certain mental apprehension
language, linguistic process go
the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication