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Kognitiv
/koɡnaˈtiːf/
cognitive
Kognitive Fähigkeiten sind für das Lernen essenziell.
Cognitive abilities are essential for learning.
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Relating to or involving conscious mental processes such as thinking, understanding, learning, and memory.
Kognitive Therapie hilft Patienten, negative Denkmuster zu ändern.
Cognitive therapy helps patients change negative thought patterns.
Often used in psychology and neuroscience to describe mental processes.
Collocations
kognitive Fähigkeitencognitive abilitieskognitive Dissonanzcognitive dissonancekognitive Verhaltenstherapiecognitive behavioral therapy
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Usage in Psychology
In psychology, 'kognitiv' is often used to describe processes related to thinking and understanding.
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Capitalization
In German, 'Kognitiv' is capitalized as it is a noun, but its adjective form 'kognitiv' is not.
Word Origin
Derived from the Latin 'cognitivus', meaning 'pertaining to knowing or knowledge'.
Usage Notes
The term is commonly used in academic and professional contexts, particularly in psychology and cognitive science.
Word Breakdown
kognitiv
pertaining to cognition
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