cognitive
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But if we have systems that can perform both cognitive and physical functions at humanlike levels, then we are suddenly no longer scarce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
After taking placebo pills for three weeks, participants showed improvements in both physical performance and cognitive function.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
Overall, both placebo groups experienced gains in cognitive and physical performance, although the strongest improvements were generally seen among participants who knew they were taking a placebo.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
Students expressed concern about the rise of so-called "cognitive offloading," the practice of relying on AI to carry out problem solving and other mental tasks.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
“Behavioral psychology was turning into the cognitive revolution,” says Dr. Treisman.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Vocabulary lists containing cognitive
In the Know: Cogn, Conn
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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Vocabulary from "There Will Never Be an Age of Artificial Intimacy," by Sherry Turkle
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