No. 1,820 in Chinese
认知
"认知" means "cognition" or "knowledge and understanding."
In a sentence
他对全球变暖的认知非常深刻。
His cognizance of global warming is very profound.
Here, '认知' refers to the deep understanding or awareness of a certain topic.
通过学习,你可以提高自己的认知能力。
Through learning, you can improve your cognitive abilities.
In this usage, '认知' relates to the cognitive abilities or the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge.
这项实验的目的是研究动物的认知行为。
The goal of this experiment is to study the cognitive behaviors of animals.
Here, '认知' pertains to the mental abilities and behavioral processes of animals in understanding their environment.
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