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Definition
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