Cognitive vs. Conative
Cognitive (adjective)
Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
Cognitive (adjective)
Intellectual.
Cognitive (adjective)
Cognate; which is to be recognized as cognate.
Cognitive (noun)
Cognate.
Conative (adjective)
Of or pertaining to a striving action.
"The conative, as opposed to the cognitive or affective, relates to purposeful, but not necessarily ultimately rational, action."
Wiktionary
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Cognitive (adjective)
Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power.
Conative (adjective)
Of or pertaining to conation.
Webster Dictionary
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Cognitive (adjective)
of or being or relating to or involving cognition;
"cognitive psychology"
"cognitive style"
Princeton's WordNet
