The word cognitivism is used in several ways:
  • In ethics, cognitivism is the view that ethical sentences express propositions. See Cognitivism (ethics).
  • In psychology, it describes a cognitive approach to understanding the mind, which argues that mental function can be understood by quantitative, positivist and scientific methods, and that such functions can be described as information processing models. See Cognitivism (psychology).

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