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mental process

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Noun1.mental processmental process - (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering"
cognitive operation, cognitive process, process, operation
cognition, knowledge, noesis - the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
basic cognitive process - cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
higher cognitive process - cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use
psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life


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She was not going through any acute mental process or reasoning with herself, nor was she striving to explain to her satisfaction the motive of her action.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context
They reminded Francine, by some mental process which she was at a loss to trace, of Sappho the slave, and of her life at St.
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This was the obtrusion on my mind of the mental process going forward in first one person, and then another, with whom I happened to be in contact: the vagrant, frivolous ideas and emotions of some uninteresting acquaintance--Mrs.
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