Sample sentences for COGNITIVE

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related to the process of thinking

cognitive development

How severely is cognitive function impaired?
Some people are more affected by cognitive distraction.
Did he have the cognitive capacity to form the specific intent?
It still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs about the existence of God in any recognizable sense continuous with the great systems of the past, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.
Sidney Hook
Doctors administered tests of her cognitive skills, and she did poorly on those that measure memory and recognition.
Dave Eggers -- Zeitoun
"Well, that's kind of complicated, Lizbeth, but essentially Wonderland records a virtual map of your cognitive functions."
Rick Yancey -- The 5th Wave
I thought speaking in primal terms would be the quickest route to your cognitive functions.
Eoin Colfer -- Artemis Fowl
Gumptionology 101...An examination of affective, cognitive and psychomotor blocks in the perception of Quality relationships...3 cr,Vll,MWF.
Robert M. Pirsig -- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Kant had also left behind him a sharp distinction between the cognitive 'I' and nature 'in itself.'
Jostein Gaarder -- Sophie's World
My cognitive functions, which had been marginal before, instantly went into a nose dive.
Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air
Sleep deprivation dulled all Heidi's edges, but especially the cognitive ones.
Sarah Dessen -- Along for the Ride
Mr. Tappan's indignation has obviously affected his cognitive abilities and clouded his grasp of the facts.
Alexs Pate -- Amistad
HIV causes cognitive impairment—a permanent loss of memory and concentration.
Jodi Picoult -- Change of Heart
Every two weeks we'll do blood work, cognitive tests, reflexes, a quick eye exam, and a rotating retinue of more exotic tests, like MRIs and such."
Dave Eggers -- The Circle
Back then, I thought memory was a deliberate, cognitive process, like remembering multiplication tables, or lyrics, or where the keys were.
Jay Allison, et al. -- This I Believe II
Of all the systems of the body—neurological, cognitive, special, sensory—the cardiological system is the most sensitive and easily disturbed.
Lauren Oliver -- Delirium
The affinities can be unusual cognitive skills, like reading minds or having visions and being able to predict the future.
P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast -- Marked
The technique purports to create imaginary characters who perfectly fit the targeted age group's level of cognitive and neurological development.
Eric Schlosser -- Fast Food Nation
That meant that she still had her cognitive abilities somewhat intact and was not going to end up a vegetable.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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