A school of literary criticism that applies the principles of cognitive science, particularly cognitive psychology, to the interpretation of texts.

plural of cognitive disability

plural of cognitive therapy

(literature, narratology) A narrative logic, characteristic of science fiction, whereby devices used in the story are lent plausibility by their being placed in the context of the fictional universe, which is imagined to be scientifically consistent.

plural of cognitive bias

(psychology) A systematic deviation from norms of rationality and objectivity in judgment or perception.

(cognitive psychology) The used amount of working memory resources.

An interdisciplinary branch of linguistics and cognition, combining knowledge and research from many disciplines.

plural of cognitive behavioural therapist

(American spelling) A medical professional who employs the techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy.