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Cognition vs Psychological - What's the difference?

cognition | psychological |

As a noun cognition

is the process of knowing.

As an adjective psychological is

of or pertaining to psychology.

cognition

English

Noun

(wikipedia cognition)
  • The process of knowing.
  • (countable) A result of a cognitive process.

    • Related terms

    * cognitive * cognometrics * cognizant * recognize

    Derived terms

    * precognition

    External links

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    Anagrams

    * incognito

    psychological

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to psychology.
    • I'm concerned about their psychological well-being.
    The film was a dark psychological thriller.
  • Without an objective, or reasonably logical foundation.
    • Prices seem to have stopped rising, having hit the psychological ceiling of just under 100 dollars.

    Derived terms

    * psychological warfare * psychologically * psychomological