cognitivo
/koɲˈʤitivo/adjective★Intermediate
formal
Relating to the processes of thinking, understanding, and knowing.
La terapia cognitiva aiuta a modificare schemi di pensiero negativi.
Cognitive therapy helps modify negative thought patterns.
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Often used in psychology and neuroscience.
Collocations
terapia cognitivacognitive therapyfunzioni cognitivecognitive functionssviluppo cognitivocognitive development
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Related Phrases
disturbo cognitivophrase
cognitive disorder
carico cognitivophrase
cognitive load
💡Pro Tip
Usage in Psychology
In psychology, 'cognitivo' often refers to mental processes like memory and problem-solving.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Latin 'cognitivus', meaning 'pertaining to knowing or understanding'.
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in academic and professional contexts, especially in psychology and education.
Word Breakdown
cognit-
knowing, understanding
root-ivo
relating to
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