Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

oncology
the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors
 
drift
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
 
probabilism
(philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
 
essential condition
a prerequisite
 
Greco-Roman architecture
architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans
 
cladistic analysis
a taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations
 
limnology
the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties
 
Mimamsa
(from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads
 
abatable nuisance
a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)
 
amateurism
the conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money
 
perception
knowledge gained by perceiving
 
condensation
(psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
 
linguistic geography
the study of the geographical distribution of linguistic features
 
psycholinguistics
the branch of cognitive psychology that studies the psychological basis of linguistic competence and performance
 
idea
your intention; what you intend to do
 
Socratic method
a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
 
vocational education
training for a specific vocation in industry or agriculture or trade
 
obtuseness
the quality of being slow to understand
 
identification
the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
 
end
a final part or section
 
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