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When psychologists talk about cognitions they are typically referring to?

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Cognition is defined by psychologists as the mental process of organizing information and using it to make decisions.

Understanding internal mental processes including information processing, perception, learning, decision-making, memory, and problem-solving is the primary emphasis of cognitive psychologists. They research the encoding, processing, and use of information by people.

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