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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Open Text WSU - Introductory Psychology - What is Cognition? | Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Addiction and Cognition. | Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - General Psychology - What Is Cognition? | Jun 25, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | May 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Psychology Today - Cognition. | Nov 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Text WSU - Introductory Psychology - What is Cognition? | Sep 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Primate Cognition. | Jun 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - The neurobiology of cognition. | Apr 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Cognition: The Ultimate Brain Function. | Jan 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Sciences LibreTexts - What is Cognition? | Dec 19, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - What Is Cognition? | Sep 29, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 02, 2021 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Jean Piaget. | Nov 21, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Jun 10, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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