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Cognitive

/kˈɑɡnɪtɪv/
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(adj) Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.

This psychological study investigates the cognitive factors of memory.
The old woman is ninety years old, but her cognitive abilities are impressive.
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The research focuses on the ____ development of young children.

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