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cognitive science
noun
Definition of COGNITIVE SCIENCE
: an interdisciplinary science that draws on many fields (as psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and philosophy) in developing theories about human perception, thinking, and learning
— cognitive scientist noun
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First Known Use of COGNITIVE SCIENCE
1975
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cognitive science
noun
Medical Definition of COGNITIVE SCIENCE
: an interdisciplinary science that draws on many fields (as psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and philosophy) in developing theories about human perception, thinking, and learning
—cognitive scientist noun
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