Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

soldiership
skills that are required for the life of soldier
 
revealed religion
a religion founded primarily on the revelations of God to humankind
 
bandwagon
a popular trend that attracts growing support
 
occultism
the study of the supernatural
 
vector
a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
 
defensive attitude
an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
 
Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient
the most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between variables that are linearly related
 
comparative anatomy
the study of anatomical features of animals of different species
 
electrosleep
unconsciousness brought about by the passage of a low voltage electric current through the brain
 
paleography
the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)
 
religious orientation
an attitude toward religion or religious practices
 
doghouse
an idiomatic term for being in disfavor
 
lodestar
something that serves as a model or guide
 
Stoicism
(philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
 
theogony
the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
 
imitation
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
 
complexion
a point of view or general attitude or inclination
 
superior skill
more than ordinary ability
 
arousal
awakening from sleep
 
sonata form
the form of a movement, which consists of exposition and development and recapitulation
 
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