cognition

/kɒɡˈnɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the process or result of having a conscious awareness of something, including perception, attention, memory, learning, reasoning, and judgment.

“The researcher studied the role of cognition in decision-making.”

Synonyms

  • awareness
  • intelligence
  • mental processes
  • perception

Antonyms

  • ignorance
  • oblivion
  • unawareness