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cognitive

[kog-ni-tiv] / ˈkɒg nɪ tɪv /






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When children’s mental health and cognitive development are at risk, implying that screens can be good in some circumstances is a slippery slope toward a worse future.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Researchers found that even participants who started with normal levels of cognitive and physical function frequently improved over time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

The result is a society imbued with ignorance, indifference and even disdain for individuals wrestling with intersecting challenges of aging and cognitive impairment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

The updated pediatrics statement draws on decades of work in several areas, including social and emotional development, physical health and cognitive and academic performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

First, even our cognitive abilities as adults are heavily influenced by the social environment that we experienced during childhood, making it hard to discern any influence of preexisting genetic differences.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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