Human Cognition

Definition

Human cognition refers to the mental processes and activities related to acquiring, processing, storing, and using information. It involves various aspects such as perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Related terms

Perception:

The process by which we interpret sensory information from our environment.

Attention:

The ability to focus on specific stimuli while ignoring others.

Memory:

The retention and retrieval of information over time.