How to Use cognition in a Sentence

cognition

noun

• For the study, the researchers ran the young dogs through a battery of four tasks designed to test their social cognition.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2021
• Advanced cognition is the future, and this future is already taking shape.
  — Sayandeb Banerjee, Forbes, 25 May 2021
• Biogen claims the benefits of slowing declines in cognition and day-to-day function are worth this price.
  — Jason Karlawish, STAT, 2 June 2021
• This made the pups perfect collaborators for trying to get at the question of whether dogs’ feats of social cognition were learned or innate.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2021
• Studies have shown that adequate sleep, between 7 and 9 hours for adults, can improve cognition, mood, and immune functioning.
  — Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2021
• From gaze perception to social cognition: A neurocognitive model of joint and shared attention.
  — Peter Mundy, Scientific American, 15 May 2021
• Observational studies suggest the Mediterranean diet, which is heavy on olive oil, fish, and whole grains but light on red meat and sugars, improves some aspects of cognition.
  — Mitch Leslie, Science | AAAS, 27 May 2021
• Things like cognition, imagination, emotions, and even consciousness.
  — Gabriel A. Silva, Forbes, 27 May 2021
• Our financial decision-making abilities peak in our 50s, but our confidence in our abilities tends to remain high even as our cognition slips.
  — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 9 May 2021
• 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
• But researchers don't know what these brain changes might mean for people's health and cognition.
  — ABC News, 7 Nov. 2021
• 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
• My mildly impaired cognition had a hard time taking this in.
  — John Crowley, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
• 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
• The first is the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain that’s involved in executive function and cognition.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
• But even a cursory glance around the natural world suggests why Russell may be wrong: No words are needed for animals to perform all sorts of problem-solving challenges that demonstrate high-level cognition.
  — Gary Stix, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024