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Cognition refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring, processing, and using information. It encompasses various activities such as perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and decision-making.
The process by which we interpret and make meaning out of sensory information from our environment.
The ability to selectively focus on certain aspects of our environment while ignoring others.
The capacity to encode, store, and retrieve information over time.