2007-03-07 14:43:05 · 9 answers · asked by M^3 1 in Social Science ➔ Psychology
cognitive comes from the latin word cognoscere which means to know. Knowing in the sense the there are reasoning powers behind the knowledge. so in short cognitive means the ability to reason or to think rationally.
2007-03-07 14:53:23 · answer #1 · answered by J B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There isn’t an accepted definition, this would be mine:
Cognition is the process you use to gather and analyze information.
The biggest difference between mine and the other definitions is I include gathering information as part of cognition.
2007-03-08 00:54:15 · answer #2 · answered by saxondog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think, learn and perceive. Therefore I am a cognitive being.
2007-03-09 20:21:38 · answer #3 · answered by Charlie Kicksass 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
"cognitive" means anything to do with thinking, or mental processing
2007-03-08 01:14:09 · answer #4 · answered by ELI 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cognitive: is simply your thinking. thinking patterns. I hope this is helpful it is the simplest explanation i can come up with. God bless****
2007-03-07 22:52:10 · answer #5 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thinking.
2007-03-07 22:49:11 · answer #6 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
relating to mental activity such as thinking, remembering, learning or using language
2007-03-07 22:49:16 · answer #7 · answered by Shiryiana 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
learning skills
2007-03-07 22:47:58 · answer #8 · answered by bergy700 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋
it means aware.
2007-03-07 22:48:20 · answer #9 · answered by Questionnn 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋