NounPlural cognitive sciences cognitive science (plural cognitive sciences)
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary study of how information, e.g., concerning perception, language, reasoning, and emotion, is represented and transformed in the brain. It consists of multiple research disciplines, including psychology, artificial intelligence, philosophy, neuroscience, learning sciences, linguistics, anthropology, sociology, and education. It spans many levels of analysis, from low-level learning and decision mechanisms to high-level logic and planning; from neural circuitry to modular brain organization. The term cognitive science was coined by Christopher Longuet-Higgins in his 1973 commentary on the Lighthill report, which concerned the then-current state of Artificial Intelligence research. In the same decade, the journal Cognitive Science and the Cognitive Science Society were founded. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What can you do with a degree in Cognitive Science? Q. I want to know what can I do with a degree in cognitive science. It covers areas in psychology, linguistics, computer science and philosophy. Asked by antsmasherjack - Thu Jun 10 14:29:22 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. You'll probably need to get a Masters degree to specialize in one field. You could get a Masters in speech therapy, computational linguistics, etc. Answered by Canadian Bacon - Thu Jun 10 14:32:26 2010 what can I do with a double major in Cognitive Science and Neuroscience? Q. Im interested in many things-,philosophy, psychology, neuroscience,chemistry,th at I'm finding it very hard to narrow down a carreer plan. Any thoughts on what I can do or what I should double major? Asked by people_in_planes - Sat May 3 06:46:38 2008 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. you could write a book on learning or something. yeah, get a double major in psychology, there's more jobs for that. -bf jb nm Answered by brainfart aka jailbait NO MO!!? - Tue May 6 14:08:31 2008 COGNITIVE SCIENCE OR CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY?
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