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cognition

[kog-nish-uhn] / kɒgˈnɪʃ ən /


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Using ideas from distributed cognition theory, the study explored cases in which AI systems reinforced and expanded users' inaccurate beliefs during ongoing conversations.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

But CCRCs offer an alternative, since you can move in when you’re still active and remain living there as you get older and come to need living assistance or develop problems with mobility or cognition.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Aerobic exercise improves mood, cognition and cardiovascular health while reducing inflammation and stress.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

But something interesting showed up in the data as well: Despite the fact that sleep didn’t objectively improve, parents in the sleep-training arm reported less depression, less fatigue, better sleep, and better cognition.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Recognizing someone’s face is a classic example of unconscious cognition.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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