Cognitive Quotes

I really haven`t been cognitive of gas prices. It wasn`t until I filled up my husband`s Toyota Prius Hybrid that I had a moment of understanding of how people who drive gas cars feel.

I`ve had a lot of cognitive behavioural therapy, and am having a family now.

We often attribute "understanding" and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.

It appears that age-related cognitive changes are the result of combined influences on the gray matter and the white matter.

We feel that results of our tests represent an important first step understanding the complex relationships between aging, brain structure and cognitive performance. The brain can be very plastic in how it re-directs pathways and functions in response to circumstances.

When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person.

Actually, I think my view is compatible with much of the work going on now in neuroscience and psychology, where people are studying the relationship of consciousness to neural and cognitive processes without really trying to reduce it to those processes.

I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive science as a whole, but it had been surprisingly neglected in recent years.

I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.

The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature`s laws.

My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature`s laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to language, culture, gender, or the particular mode of information that is provided.

I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.

I think that cognitive scientists would support the view that our visual system does not directly represent what is out there in the world and that our brain constructs a lot of the imagery that we believe we are seeing.

When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person.

(Television is) demanding more cognitive engagement with each passing year, ... Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today`s Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter.

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

most effective treatments for methamphetamine addiction are cognitive behavioral interventions - designed to help modify the patient`s thinking, expectancies and behaviors, and to increase skills in coping with various life stressors.

The ultimate goal was to raise the cognitive demand in the curriculum for urban school kids, which is important for future opportunities. Generally, test scores in math and science fall drastically between seventh and 10th grade. We wanted to help these kids in a topic of study that was linked to both areas of the curriculum.