- plural of cognition.
cognitions
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“There are intrusions of traumatic memory, there’s avoidance of salient reminders, there are negative alterations in cognitions and in mood, and there are alterations in arousal and reactivity,” Kaufman said.
From The Verge ● Apr. 27, 2022
According to hope theory, emotions follow cognitions, not the other way around.
From Time ● Jun. 17, 2015
By following a mindful and accepting approach to my unusual cognitions, I have learned to live in harmony with my hallucinations and delusions.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 3, 2014
Such lightning-fast cognitions are possible partly because the brain makes certain automatic assumptions: it figures that light has traveled in a straight line from the object to our eyes.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2012
But we cannot cut those out because something of psychic activity goes into every kind of The Brain's cognitions, even the purely mathematical ones.
From The Brain by Alexander Blade
