How to Use cognitive science in a Sentence
cognitive science
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So in cognitive science this is a role that philosophers can play.
— Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2018 -
But there is still a lot more to be learned about how to best apply cognitive science to our everyday problems.
— Christopher Chabris, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2017 -
Journalists don’t study the field of cognitive science.
— Sean Illing, Vox, 5 Feb. 2019 -
In the end, an Eastern view of the mind can mesh well with modern cognitive science—a fact that Pinker could have usefully pondered before writing this book.
— Robert Wright, WIRED, 9 Apr. 2018 -
Other journals in cognitive science have moved in the same direction in recent years.
— Condé Nast, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023 -
But little of that evidence from cognitive science is reflected in the practice guide, or in the research the panel surveyed.
— Natalie Wexler, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2022 -
Mednick, who lives in Kensington, is a professor of cognitive science at UC Irvine.
— Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2022 -
Talusan also spent time as a child actor, photographer, playwright, and for a time worked at an MIT cognitive science lab.
— Wired Staff, Wired, 2 July 2020 -
The hobby also proved a way to bond with his brother, now a 20-year-old studying cognitive science at Johns Hopkins University.
— Kathy Boccella, Philly.com, 21 May 2018 -
Yale suspended Khan, who was studying cognitive science, after his arrest more than two years ago.
— Fox News, 7 Mar. 2018 -
Calkins is far from alone in adopting an approach to both aspects of reading—word recognition and comprehension—that conflicts with cognitive science.
— Natalie Wexler, Forbes, 14 Nov. 2021 -
The study used the tools of cognitive science to address old philosophical questions, a collaboration of methods and ideas that Firestone hopes to see continue into the future.
— Shayla Love, Scientific American, 10 July 2023 -
The jury consists of professionals in the art, cognitive science and education fields, according to a press release from the museum.
— Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News, 5 Sep. 2019 -
After graduating in 2019 with a degree in cognitive science and a minor in Chicana/o-Latina/o studies, Sergio moved back home to work for a year and help with the bills before applying to medical school.
— ProPublica, 9 May 2021 -
At the heart of the shift are teaching methods that combine cognitive science and secure attachment theory, which promotes the emotional bond between caregiver and child.
— Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Jan. 2023 -
Tenenbaum says evidence from cognitive science also suggests that the human brain does something similar when a person looks around.
— Will Knight, Wired, 7 Feb. 2022 -
There is a long and rich tradition of debate in philosophy and cognitive science about the nature of those entities, which the three main aliens resolve with impressive practical acumen.
— A.o. Scott, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2018 -
His prescient thinking has not gone unnoticed in the cognitive science world — or by today’s technology titans.
— Patrick Lucas Austin, Time, 7 Aug. 2019 -
Eventually, so did researchers in cognitive science (the scientific study of the mind and its processes), but for different reasons.
— Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Newton uses findings from genetics, cognitive science and other fields to wrestle with ideas around inheritance — does knowing who gave us our eyes and (perhaps) our tempers trap us or free us?
— Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022 -
Emiko Muraki is a doctoral candidate in brain and cognitive science at the University of Calgary.
— Emiko Muraki and Penny Pexman, CNN, 12 May 2022 -
In recent years work on this topic has expanded beyond the realm of philosophy and into psychology and cognitive science.
— Matthew Fisher, Scientific American, 2 Jan. 2018 -
Our team of scholars, strategists and storytellers works with organizations around the world to apply social, behavioral and cognitive science to drive lasting social change.
— Arkansas Online, 29 Nov. 2020 -
But readers should know that some areas of the behavioral and cognitive sciences have been instituting concrete reforms to make our research as transparent as possible.
— Condé Nast, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The show’s title refers to a theory in cognitive science about the development of a sense of self — from the work of Douglas Hofstadter, a scholar of cognitive science and comparative literature.
— Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Jim Davies is a professor of cognitive science at Carleton University.
— Jim Davies, Scientific American, 18 May 2022 -
At the University of Cambridge, cognitive researcher Michelle Ellefson is making her own bid to improve teaching by applying lessons from cognitive science.
— David H Freedman, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2012 -
Breakthroughs in domains such as neuroscience, cognitive science and human development provide basic insights that could lead to stronger learning and life outcomes for young people.
— Stacey Childress, Forbes, 8 June 2021 -
Previous cognitive science research has been divided on the issue.
— Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 7 May 2018 -
In 2016, Trottier, a doctoral candidate with a master’s degree in cognitive science, introduced CleverPet, the world’s first game console for dogs.
— BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2021
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