Sentence examples for cognition from inspiring English sources

Augmented cognition, in contrast, focuses on deducing a cognitive state with the aim of somehow enhancing it.So when someone is overwhelmed with information, an augmented cognition system would try to help him cope by diverting some of it.

There is a lot of interest in using augmented cognition in gaming, says Dr Schmorrow, because by sensing a gamer's cognitive state you can make it more fun.

"They are trying to understand the neural codes for cognition – and so unite biology with computer science and even philosophy".

Her GP may want her to do a mini-mental state test, or similar test of cognition decline, to check that, too.

Recently, Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist at Emory University in Atlanta, ran a series of studies on dog cognition, the early results of which, he writes in his book How Dogs Love Us, "point toward a theory of mind".

While hobbies such as collecting stamps or flower arranging can help with memory and cognition, and provide a focus, cooking offers so much more.

The maximum number of people in an average "social cognition circuit" was 150, a figure now known as Dunbar's number.

In contrast, many studies suggest that diets which are rich in trans- and saturated fatty acids, such as those containing a lot of deep-fried foods and butter, have bad effects on cognition.

When Apple says Think different, the company doesn't want to change your cognition (in which case it would say Think differently).

He reckons that, on coming to the centres, the children show only 20% of the memory retention of their urban counterparts and 40-60% of their language abilities and cognition.

This cognition-adjusted ratio is lower in northern Europe than it is in China, even though the age-based ratio is far higher in Europe, because the elderly in Europe score much more strongly on the cognitive-skill test.