Sentence examples for cognitive failings from inspiring English sources

At the heart of much superstition, he says, lie a number of common cognitive failings.

Debates on immigration and labor markets reflect some common human cognitive failings — namely, that we are quicker to vilify groups of different "others" than we are to blame impersonal forces.

They have outsized compulsions, as well as profound moral and cognitive failings.

One interesting consequence of this cognitive failing is that marketers who increase the size of food portions, houses, or even diamonds, are probably leaving money on the table — because customers don't realize how much more they're getting for their money.

Diagnostic error is typically viewed as a cognitive failing [ 12], often caused by biases linked to system 1 (non-analytical, intuitive thinking).

Judges may be as susceptible to the same cognitive and other failings as the jury and there may be the additional risk that judges may over-estimate their own cognitive and intellectual abilities in their professional domain.

Junior medical staff often under-recognize delirium, attributing it to chronic cognitive impairment or failing to adequately assess the patient's cognition.

Results from both student pilots and astronauts showed that operational stress resulted in failing cognitive control, especially on emotionally loaded material that was relevant to the subjects' current concern.

The very characteristics that students praised about the course are criticized in the literature on cognitive research for failing to require higher-order thinking, such as the transfer of knowledge to novel situations (Bransford et al., 2000).

These are affective states, but supposedly different in kind from the genuine passions and without their cognitive, moral, and metaphysical failings.

It wasn't some abstract concept; suddenly Ben became all too aware of the nakedness of his failing physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.