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cognitive science

an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the mind and mental processes that combines aspects of cognitive psychology, philosophy of mind, epistemology, neuroscience, anthropology, psycholinguistics, and computer science.

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attenuated positive symptoms

attenuated positive symptoms

in schizophrenia, a reduction in hallucinations, delusions, bizarre behavior, or conceptual thought problems. See also positive symptom.