Cognitive domains

What does "Cognitive domains" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Cognitive domains" in medicine refers to the different areas of thinking skills that our brain uses to function effectively. These include memory, attention, language skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to understand and process information. Each domain is responsible for a different type of cognitive activity. For example, the memory domain is responsible for remembering past events, while the language domain is responsible for understanding and producing speech.

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