cognitions
- plural of cognition.
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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
The attitudes, cognitions, emotions, and personal values that comprise mental toughness develop as a result of repeated exposure to a variety of experiences, challenges, and adversities.
From Scientific American • Mar. 19, 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
Can what Bacon says of the fallacies of the mind be also said of its proper cognitions?
From The Philosophy of the Conditioned by Mansel, Henry Longueville
