intellectual disability

The multidisciplinary study of mind and behavior.

(psychology) A branch of psychology that examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language.

plural of cognitive science

(philosophy, sociology) The view that the cognitive styles or habits of perception, reasoning, judgment, and knowledge of the world are not absolute, but are relative to historical eras and to various cultures.

(philosophy) philosophical phenomenon described as the dislocation of the axis of the theoretical construction of a thinker and the axis of his lived experience; discrepancy between theory and experience

A form of psychotherapy that attempts to identify and change dysfunctional behavior, thinking, and emotional responses.

plural of cognitive dissonance

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

plural of cognitive disability