How to Use cognition in a Sentence

cognition

noun

• My mildly impaired cognition had a hard time taking this in.
  — John Crowley, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
• Your anger over your wife’s choices seems to have affected your cognition.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2021
• At least one study has found that green tea, but not coffee, was associated with better cognition as people age.
  — Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Sep. 2024
• Perception and cognition are like a piano sonata; the notes must sound in a particular order for the harmonies to work.
  — Adam Rogers, Wired, 24 Nov. 2021
• Before being scanned, each person completed seven tasks designed to test cognition.
  — Max G. Levy, Wired, 22 Nov. 2021
• In his postgraduate days, when his colleagues were debating how cognition could be shaped by culture, Osgood thought back on this image.
  — James Somers, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2021
• But the steady progress of technology means that the arenas in which computers will outstrip human cognition – and even comprehension – will steadily increase.
  — Gautam Mukunda, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
• Having a sense of purpose makes memories more vivid and coherent, and motivated cognition can be socially contagious.
  — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• Like a ratchet, evolution can thus effectively climb the intelligence ladder, stretching all the way from simple molecules to cognition.
  — Rafael Yuste, Scientific American, 11 Dec. 2021
• This indicates that for some patients the issue isn’t with cognition but their motor skills, leading to a condition called cognitive motor dissociation.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2024
• The idea that video games can boost cognition isn’t new, either.
  — Celia Ford, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2023
• These students were at lower risk on all four of the cognitions measured above.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
• Having more glial cells has been linked to more adaptive cognition, the researchers said.
  — Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2022
• The main constraint for all these tasks today is cognition.
  — Otto Barten, TIME, 16 May 2024
• In fact, one of the patients’ cognition improved slightly.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2023
• To get a better grasp of vocal learning and cognition, the study authors turned to songbirds.
  — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 14 Sep. 2023
• High concentrations of lead in the blood can cause problems with the heart, kidneys and cognition.
  — Bydr. Rebecca Fujimura, ABC News, 17 May 2022
• In the wild, they’ve been observed using tools—a benchmark of higher cognition.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023
• Getting out in nature is proven to boost moods and improve cognition.
  — Country Living, 22 Mar. 2023
• All of these changes have the potential to affect cognition and mental health.
  — Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2023
• Our human abilities are thus challenged by the rest of the living world: Look at what your cognition has wrought.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2023
• No one has any idea what these new facts imply for the evolution of human cognition.
  — Quanta Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023
• The Biden press conference, which lasted for nearly an hour, was a night to celebrate cognition in the 81-year-old leader of the free world.
  — Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 15 July 2024
• In simple terms, Nooceptin works in 3 key ways to promote brain health and enhance cognition.
  — Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2022
• Even the compounds that cleared amyloid did not affect cognition.
  — Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2023
• Some of the classic symptoms are children who are tired, have poor memory and poor cognition.
  — Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 9 May 2024
• And this is the first time that such a study has shown that multivitamins can improve cognition in older adults.
  — Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 16 Sep. 2022
• Hormones affect our cognition, sleep, joints and bones, mood.
  — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2024
• Mental health, cognition, and sensory processing are just a few of the ways outdoor play helps the brain, research has shown.
  — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2023
• But what does science tell us about aging and what typical cognition looks like at 80?
  — Mira Cheng, CNN, 9 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024