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Definition of "cognitivism" []

  • The view that ethical sentences express propositions and are therefore capable of being true or false. (noun)
  • The view that a work of art is valuable if it contributes to knowledge. (noun)
  • The view that mental function can be understood as the internal manipulation of symbols according to a set of rules. (noun)

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Use "cognitivism" in a sentence
  • "These are are all well-researched areas as well. said to possess qualities such as self - Cognitive psychology is associated with a awareness, sentience, sapience, and the school of thought known as cognitivism, ability to perceive the relationship between whose adherents argue for an information oneself and one's environment."
  • "There is a problem with the conventional categories (such as cognitivism, instructionism / behaviourism, constructivism, connectionist / connectivism, neuroscience) because some (many?) learning theorists bridge more than one category"
  • "George provided a basic understanding of various theories of knowledge & learning e.g., behaviorism, cognitivism, social constructivism, constructionism, neuroscience as he led us toward a theory of connectivism."