Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field that explores how humans think, learn, and interact with the world. It draws from a range of disciplines, including psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, computer science, and philosophy.
Here are some other terms related to the study of thinking:
* Cognition: This refers to the mental processes involved in thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
* Cognitive Psychology: This is a subfield of psychology that focuses specifically on how people think and learn.
* Cognitive Neuroscience: This field examines the brain processes that underlie cognition.
* Artificial Intelligence (AI): This field aims to create computer systems that can mimic human cognitive abilities.
While "Cognitive Science" is the most comprehensive term, these other related fields also contribute to our understanding of how people think.