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cognitive therapy
a form of psychotherapy in which the patient is encouraged to change the way he or sees the world and himself or herself: used particularly to treat depression -
anoesis
a theoretical condition in which there is feeling without understanding -
asperger syndrome
a developmental disorder characterized by severely impaired social skills, repetitive behaviors, and often, a narrow set of interests, but not involving delayed development of linguistic and cognitive abilities: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders. -
citta
the intellect or cognitive facility. -
cognitive development
the process of acquiring intelligence and increasingly advanced thought and problem-solving ability from infancy to adulthood. -
cognitive dissonance
an uncomfortable mental state resulting from conflicting cognitions; usually resolved by changing some of the cognitions