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COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The branch of neuroscience that studies the biological foundations of mental phenomena
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("cognitive neuroscience" is a kind of...):
neuroscience (the scientific study of the nervous system)
Holonyms ("cognitive neuroscience" is a part of...):
cognitive science (the field of science concerned with cognition; includes parts of cognitive psychology and linguistics and computer science and cognitive neuroscience and philosophy of mind)