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Meaning
Noun
●
In Psychology:
The process of
knowing
, of
acquiring
knowledge and understanding through
thought
and through the senses.
●
A result of a
cognitive
process.
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Origin
cognition
English
cognicion
Middle English (1100-1500)
cognitio
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Knowledge
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