What is cognition?

Cognition includes many of the ways we use our brain as a tool of our intellect, or intellectual (thinking) functioning. These functions include perception and the ability to learn new material, to remember what we have learned, to learn language, to reason and to work with abstract ideas and thoughts, and to make judgments.

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