Recently, though, it has emerged that some bird species have remarkable cognitive abilities.
She puts the large size of our human brains and their remarkable cognitive abilities down to the fact that we cook our food, allowing energy to be better digested and absorbed and in much less time.
As Brogaard and other scientists have observed, synesthesia can lead to remarkable cognitive abilities, including heightened creativity and memory.
Safina writes with respect, affection, admiration, even awe about the remarkable cognitive abilities of many animals, and argues that we should treat non-human creatures with more respect.
Einstein's brain has an extraordinary prefrontal cortex, which may have contributed to the neurological substrates for some of his remarkable cognitive abilities.
Because of the social organization, characterized by dynamic group composition and size, the ability to selectively respond to food-associated 'haa' calls of specific individuals seems a remarkable cognitive performance.
Spatial awareness is a core cognitive ability.
Psychologists call this a theory of mind, and it's a fairly sophisticated cognitive ability.
"For example, the Snoozer game assesses cognitive processing speed, a cognitive ability influenced by circadian rhythms, sleep, emotions and diet, among other factors," explains Tidepool Co-Founder, Vamsee Nalamothu.
After a while you lose cognitive ability.
Rarely will you get a description of your cognitive ability.
