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Cognitive closure may refer to: Cognitive closure (psychology), the human desire to eliminate ambiguity and arrive at definite conclusions (sometimes
Cognitive_closure
Psychological term for one's need for an answer to something
Closure or need for closure (NFC), used interchangeably with need for cognitive closure (NFCC), are social psychological terms that describe an individual's
Closure_(psychology)
Inherent limitations of the human mind
In philosophy of mind and philosophy of science, cognitive closure is the view that human cognitive faculties are fundamentally incapable of solving certain
Cognitive closure (philosophy)
Cognitive_closure_(philosophy)
Philosophical idea of things impossible to know
a cognitive or conceptual limitation on the range of theoretical possibilities available to us at any given time. The thesis of cognitive closure, according
Unknowability
Mechanisms of overcoming risky behaviors
high need for cognitive closure, meaning that the person may prematurely assign explanations to things. People with a high need for closure find that resolution
Rigidity_(psychology)
Desire to fully understand a situation
available evidence. This occurs through the mechanism of cognitive closure. The need for cognitive closure is an epistemic motivation that advances knowledge
Epistemic_motivation
American psychologist (born 1939)
psychologist known for his work on goal systems, regulatory mode, and cognitive closure. He is currently a distinguished professor of psychology at the University
Arie_W._Kruglanski
Topics referred to by the same term
Epistemic closure, a principle in epistemology Deductive closure, a principle in logic Cognitive closure, a principle in philosophy of mind Closure: A Short
Closure
Biblical mythologic bottomless pit
chief archon remains and turns against himself. Abyss (Thelema) Abzu Cognitive closure (philosophy) "abyss". Oxford English Dictionary (online ed.). Oxford
Abyss_(religion)
Philosophical idea that only one's own mind is certain to exist
Antiscience Aseity Boltzmann brain Cartesian doubt Centered world Cognitive closure (philosophy) Consensus reality Derealisation Dream argument Ethical
Solipsism
Thought experiment used to demonstrate the impossibility of proving any truth
needed] Anti-foundationalism – Epistemology without sure premises Cognitive closure (philosophy) – Inherent limitations of the human mind Critical rationalism –
Münchhausen_trilemma
Thought experiment in philosophy
subset of the concept of oneself, must entail a deficit in observables (cognitive systems), a "seductive error" contradicting the original definition of
Philosophical_zombie
Analysis of social structures using network and graph theory
is an outcome of the individual or situational trait of need for cognitive closure.[citation needed] Propinquity: The tendency for actors to have more
Social_network_analysis
2009 book by Iain McGilchrist
Abstract object Animal machine Chinese room Creativity Cognition Cognitive closure Concept Consciousness Hard problem of consciousness Hypostatic abstraction
The_Master_and_His_Emissary
Proposed aspect of personality
certainty can serve as a predictive measure of depression. Cognitive dissonance Need for cognitive closure BOCHNER, S. (1965). Defining intolerance of ambiguity
Ambiguity tolerance–intolerance
Ambiguity_tolerance–intolerance
British philosopher (born 1950)
experience. McGinn argued in the paper for the idea of cognitive closure: A type of mind M is cognitively closed with respect to a property P (or theory T)
Colin_McGinn
Focus of social network research
Cognitive social structures (CSS) is the focus of research that investigates how individuals perceive their own social structure (e.g. members of an organization
Cognitive_social_structures
Theory of perception
forms patterns for individuals, the halo effect being classified as a cognitive bias which occurs during impression formation. The halo effect can also
Gestalt_psychology
Additionally, in order to meet the psychological desire for clear, cognitive closure, the likes of which is not consistently accessible to lay people regarding
Psychology of climate change denial
Psychology_of_climate_change_denial
Unfair outcome in trial
a process described by psychologists as involving a high need for cognitive closure (NFC) – the desire for a clear-cut solution which avoids confusion
Miscarriage_of_justice
Philosophical problem
cites Jerry Fodor's concept of the modularity of mind in support of cognitive closure. While in McGinn's strong form, new mysterianism states that the relationship
Hard_problem_of_consciousness
2021 book on neuroscience and epistemology by Iain McGilchrist
which the two hemispheres of the brain apprehend reality, and the many cognitive and worldly implications of this. The book "is an attempt to convey a
The_Matter_with_Things
Emotion comparable to wonder
who regularly experience awe ("awe-prone") have a lower need for cognitive closure and are more likely to describe themselves in oceanic (e.g. "I am
Awe
virtue Class Class consciousness Class struggle Cogito ergo sum Cognitive bias Cognitive closure Commensurability Common good Common sense Composition of causes
List of philosophical concepts
List_of_philosophical_concepts
Research methodology that makes comparisons across different countries or cultures
as a form and activity in the field of logos, marked the break of cognitive closure and advanced empirical inquiry, logical argumentation and the search
Comparative_research
Psychology concept
closer to tolerance of ambiguity, need for structure, or need for cognitive closure than to current ideas of need for cognition. For instance, studies
Need_for_cognition
Ultimate description of reality
The desire for a ToE may also be driven by what psychologists call "cognitive closure": the need for definite answers to reduce uncertainty. However, some
Theory of everything (philosophy)
Theory_of_everything_(philosophy)
Open question in philosophy of how abstract minds interact with physical bodies
Rust, John Searle Binding problem Bodymind Chinese room Cognitive closure (philosophy) Cognitive neuroscience Connectionism Consciousness in animals Downward
Mind–body_problem
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
as Benson Mates and Robert Fogelin. Apophasis Apophatic theology Cognitive closure (philosophy) Cratylism De Docta Ignorantia Defeatism Quietism Buddhism
Pyrrhonism
Concept in social psychology
Donna; Kruglanski, Arie (1994). "Individual differences in need for cognitive closure". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 67 (6): 1049–1062
Entitativity
Israeli professor of international relations (born 1949)
Vol.24, No.2, 2001, pp. 1–12 Intelligence Failure and the Need for Cognitive Closure: The Case of Yom Kippur, 'The Paradox of Intelligence: Essays in Memory
Uri_Bar-Joseph
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
(increased cup-to-disc ratio on fundoscopic examination). Acute angle-closure glaucoma, a medical emergency due to the risk of impending permanent vision
Glaucoma
Analytic approach to religion
Science and Religion Magical thinking Mythopoeic thought Need for cognitive closure Philosophy of religion Psychology of religion journals International
Psychology_of_religion
Theorem that arithmetical truth cannot be defined in arithmetic
complexityPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Cognitive closure (philosophy) – Inherent limitations of the human mind Gödel's completeness
Tarski's undefinability theorem
Tarski's_undefinability_theorem
Attributional type of cognitive bias
false consensus effect, also known as consensus bias, is a pervasive cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the extent to which other people
False_consensus_effect
American psychologist
Invalidity scale., and the conceptually and operationally similar Need for Cognitive Closure scale by Webster and Kruglanski, has been explored in depth. Neuberg
Steven_Neuberg
Psychology of food choice
Alessandro (January 2021). ""Do I have enough food?" How need for cognitive closure and gender impact stockpiling and food waste during the COVID-19 pandemic:
Food_psychology
Concept in social network theory
Triadic closure was made popular by Mark Granovetter in his 1973 article The Strength of Weak Ties. There he synthesized the theory of cognitive balance
Triadic_closure
Business jargon term
Cognitive assets are tangible and intangible organizational assets that constitute sources of the cognition that is necessary for action coordination
Cognitive_assets
Metaphysical theory
Physical causal closure is a metaphysical theory about the nature of causation in the physical realm with significant ramifications in the study of metaphysics
Causal_closure
Faculty of mind to store and retrieve data
observation, or memorization, is an example of sensory memory. It is out of cognitive control and is an automatic response. With very short presentations, participants
Memory
alternative to Schenkerian analysis centered less on music analysis and more on cognitive aspects of expectation. The model is one of the most significant modern
Implication-Realization
Interpretation of sensory information
identify which phoneme had even been disturbed. Facial perception refers to cognitive processes specialized in handling human faces (including perceiving the
Perception
Topics referred to by the same term
economic base from manufacturing to the service sector Cognitive restructuring, a process in cognitive therapy with the goal of replacing irrational beliefs
Restructuring (disambiguation)
Restructuring_(disambiguation)
Cognitive test
The Mooney Face Test is a cognitive test developed by Craig M. Mooney in 1957. Participants in the test are shown series of black and white distorted
Mooney_Face_Test
American comedy series
their lives. Jason Segel as Jimmy Laird, a therapist who works at the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center and is grieving the death of his wife Jessica
Shrinking_(TV_series)
Perception
are organized into five categories: Proximity, Similarity, Continuity, Closure, and Connectedness. Irvin Rock and Steve Palmer, who are acknowledged as
Principles_of_grouping
Activity that has been interrupted may be more readily recalled
attention and heighten suspense. List of cognitive biases Cliffhanger – Plot device used in fiction Closure (psychology) – Psychological term for one's
Zeigarnik_effect
Parasympathetic nervous system inhibitors
affected by the toxidrome. Long-term use may increase the risk of both cognitive and physical decline. It is unclear whether they affect the risk of death
Anticholinergic
Canadian psychologist
the modern mind through conceptual closure," which built on her earlier work on "Autocatalytic closure in a cognitive system: A tentative scenario for the
Liane_Gabora
System capable of producing itself
brain, and behavior called non-representationalist, enactive, embodied cognitive neuroscience, culminating in neurophenomenology. In the context of textual
Autopoiesis
Taiwanese short story collection
Military Compound (想我眷村的兄弟們), Chu actively attempts to break through cognitive closures, hoping to engage in dialogue with other communities and positioning
The Old Capital (short stories)
The_Old_Capital_(short_stories)
State of increased suggestibility
stress disorder. Hypnosis has been used as a supplemental approach to cognitive behavioral therapy since as early as 1949. Hypnosis was defined in relation
Hypnosis
Developmental psychologist
developmental psychologist and founder of the neo-Piagetian approach to cognitive development. He introduced this term into the literature and put forward
Juan_Pascual-Leone
Tendency for positive impressions to contaminate other evaluations
previous judgments of performance or personality;" in other words, it is a cognitive bias that can prevent people from forming an image based on the sum of
Halo_effect
2000 mathematics book by Lakoff & Núñez
by George Lakoff, a cognitive linguist, and Rafael E. Núñez, a psychologist. Published in 2000, WMCF seeks to found a cognitive science of mathematics
Where_Mathematics_Comes_From
One or more words used to refer to something
Constituency Dependency Distributionalism Generative Glossematics Functional Cognitive Construction grammar Functional discourse grammar Grammaticalization Interactional
Name
Research psychometric
dimensions when considering an issue. Integration refers to the recognition of cognitive connections among differentiated dimensions or perspectives. In a 1988
Integrative_complexity
American lawyer
Cambridge University Press, 2016) Remorse and Demeanor in the Courtroom: The Cognitive Science of Evaluating Contrition, in The Integrity of Criminal Process:
Susan_Bandes
Ability to interpret the surrounding environment using light in the visible spectrum
system, and are the focus of much research in linguistics, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and molecular biology, collectively referred to
Visual_perception
Specialization of design focused on the experience users have of a product or service
design is successful. The cognitive dimensions framework provides a vocabulary to evaluate and modify design solutions. Cognitive dimensions offer a lightweight
Interaction_design
paranoia, schizotypy, narcissism, and insecure attachment, or to a form of cognitive bias called "illusory pattern perception". However, the current scientific
List_of_conspiracy_theories
Sign of impending death
have been noted in individuals with diseases which cause progressive cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer's disease, but also schizophrenia, tumors
Terminal_lucidity
Forming something new and somehow valuable
enhancing creativity, while the use of cognitive-manipulation drugs was noneffective. Experiments suggest the need for closure of task participants, whether as
Creativity
Idea that knowledge comes only/mainly from sensory experience
the truth than relying purely on logical reasoning, because humans have cognitive biases and limitations which lead to errors of judgement. Empiricism emphasizes
Empiricism
Diaper made from reusable materials
order to better contain feces and urine. They usually also have a built in closure - such as velcro or snaps - that is used to secure the diaper onto the
Cloth_diaper
Industry which claims to help teenagers
been criticized for failing to offer evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy or trauma- and violence-informed care. Many or most
Troubled_teen_industry
Family of physicist Albert Einstein
Einstein. His brother Hans Albert Einstein believed that his memory and cognitive abilities had been deeply affected by electroconvulsive therapy treatments
Einstein_family
Chronic medical condition
cognitive difficulties, gastrointestinal issues, nausea, and sleep problems. All types of activities that require energy, whether physical, cognitive
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Myalgic_encephalomyelitis/chronic_fatigue_syndrome
Scientific study of psychological changes in humans over the course of their lives
change across three major dimensions, which are physical development, cognitive development, and social emotional development. Within these three dimensions
Developmental_psychology
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
low-scoring students get admitted to elite universities. Developmental cognitive psychologist David Geary observed that Western educators remained "resistant"
Generation_Z
Simultaneous conflicting beliefs or feelings
the same time. Psychologically uncomfortable ambivalence, also known as cognitive dissonance, can lead to avoidance, procrastination, or to deliberate attempts
Ambivalence
Decline in online platform quality
Ardoline and Edward Lenzo that determines that platform decay causes cognitive and moral harm due to a loss in users' ability to process information
Enshittification
World Wide Web content existing on darknets
in Dark Web Forums". In Harris, Don (ed.). Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 9174. Cham: Springer
Dark_web
Institution for intellectually disabled children in Staten Island, New York, US (1947–1987)
Rivera did an exposé on the conditions there. Public outcry led to its closure in 1987, and to federal civil rights legislation protecting people with
Willowbrook_State_School
Medical condition of the brain
also experience spontaneous and involuntary eye-lid closure or apraxia of the eyelid opening. Cognitive changes are frequent in PSP-RS compared to other
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Progressive_supranuclear_palsy
Science and Media Museum in Bradford; the Asteroid theme of Pearl & Dean; cognitive scientist Jerome Lettvin; John Grover and the 1989 film Licence to Kill;
List_of_Equinox_episodes
2026 shooting by ICE officer in Maine, US
firefighting training in 2021, which he stated the injury "impaired his cognitive functioning." In 2024 and 2025, he applied multiple times to be a police
Killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero
Killing_of_Johan_Sebastián_Durán_Guerrero
Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation
just that the role of the "evil genius" is played by a part of my own cognitive system! If my dream-generating system simulates all of space-time, we
Simulation_hypothesis
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
calls from rodent prey. Research has shown that cats have socio-spatial cognitive abilities to create mental maps of familiar people's locations based on
Cat
deliberately to persuade, but they can also arise unintentionally through cognitive bias, ambiguity, or faulty inference. In deductive reasoning, a formal
List_of_fallacies
Clade of primates endemic to the island of Madagascar
which detects pheromones; a postorbital bar and the lack of postorbital closure (a wall of thin bone behind the eye); orbits (bony sockets that enclose
Lemur
Political stalling tactic
a legislature or other decision-making body. A motion of cloture (also closure or guillotine) requiring a supermajority can overcome filibustering. Overcoming
Filibuster
Medical condition caused by chromosomal abnormality
individuals) including hypertelorism Learning difficulties (90%), including cognitive deficits, attention deficit disorders Hypocalcemia (50%)(due to hypoparathyroidism)
DiGeorge_syndrome
British paediatrician (born 1958)
Her research and interests have included autistic spectrum disorders, cognitive impairment due to epilepsy, children with visual loss, and care of children
Hilary_Cass
The architectures implemented by intelligent agents are referred to as cognitive architectures. agent-based model (ABM) A class of computational models
Glossary_of_computer_science
Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist (born 1966)
Chalmers (/ˈtʃɑːmərz/; born 20 April 1966) is an Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist, specializing in philosophy of mind and philosophy of language
David_Chalmers
Range of Indian religious traditions
symbolical, not ethical but emotive, not rational or spiritual but of cognitive mysticism. This stereotype followed and fit, states Inden, with the imperial
Hinduism
and cognitive psychology, including studies of human memory. The method aims at mitigating the effects of inherent human fallacies and cognitive biases
Investigative_interviewing
Training and rehearsal techniques
(2006). "What Studies of Actors and Acting Can Tell Us about Memory and Cognitive Functioning". Current Directions in Psychological Science. 15 (1): 14–18
Method_acting
American neurologist and academic
at the University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and pursued a fellowship in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology at the same institution. He was appointed to
Roy_Hamilton_(physician)
Medical condition
wrinkled skin, low skin elasticity, and delayed fontanelle (soft spot) closure, along with a range of other symptoms. The disorder exhibits an autosomal
Wrinkly_skin_syndrome
Cohort born from 2010s to 2020s
colloquially 'play', and noting the importance of playtime for social, cognitive, and language skills development. This is because to many educators and
Generation_Alpha
& Roll"); "Your Moment of Zen" (Trump's claim that milk helps him ace cognitive tests). 4141 8 January 15 Jordan Klepper Wagner Moura The Secret Agent
List of The Daily Show episodes (2026)
List_of_The_Daily_Show_episodes_(2026)
Executed American convicted murderer (1953–2025)
elderly man with continued cognitive decline during his incarceration on death row and the death penalty would not provide closure to the victims' families;
Samuel_Lee_Smithers
Academic journal
passively acquired. They emphasize the primacy of the cognitive system and its organizational closure. In the understanding of constructivism, cognition
Constructivist_Foundations
Academic journal
The Journal also presents articles on research in child development, cognitive psychology, and sociology to school learning and teaching.[citation needed]
Elementary_School_Journal
Bearer of truth values
thought, implying that there would be no propositions without linguistic or cognitive activities. Realism contrasts with anti-realism, which denies the existence
Proposition
American YouTube channel for children
weekly show "integrates themes that are essential to early childhood cognitive, social and emotional development". On September 18, 2007, a year after
Cocomelon
Occupation rehabilitation processes
which enables persons with functional, psychological, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities, impairments or health disabilities to overcome
Vocational_rehabilitation
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Norse
Old Norse name derived from the element gjalda, INGJALDR means "to pay, to recompense."
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Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gobnait, possibly GOBINET means "little smith."
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From the Ash Tree Farm
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Son of Tulsi
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God's Oath; Nobility
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A Lamp in the Sky
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Creation of God Shiva
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a.
Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power.
a.
Conveying admonition; admonitory.
v. t.
The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.
v. i.
The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.
v. t.
To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else.
a.
Of or pertaining to conation.
v. t.
To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something which was originally apprehended by direct presentation). See Presentative, 3.
n.
Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth.
n.
Direct apprehension or cognition; immediate knowledge, as in perception or consciousness; -- distinguished from "mediate" knowledge, as in reasoning; as, the mind knows by intuition that black is not white, that a circle is not a square, that three are more than two, etc.; quick or ready insight or apprehension.
v. t.
That which is known.
n.
The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty.
n.
As opposed to idealism, the doctrine that in sense perception there is an immediate cognition of the external object, and our knowledge of it is not mediate and representative.
v. t.
The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.
n.
The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.
n.
A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states; self-consciousness; reflection.
v. i.
That which is or may be known; the object of an act of knowing; a cognition; -- chiefly used in the plural.
n.
Previous cognition.
a.
Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.).
n.
The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject of his own feelings, and the possessor of capacities and character; a person as a distinct individual; a being regarded as having personality.
n.
One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute.