implicit cognition

noun

knowledge or information, whether from perception or memory, that clearly influences a person's behaviour, without conscious awareness of the information.

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Meanings

nounimplicit cognition (countable and uncountable, plural implicit cognitions)

plural implicit cognitions

  1. countableuncountableknowledge or information, whether from perception or memory, that clearly influences a person's behaviour, without conscious awareness of the information.
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APA

implicit cognition. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/implicit%20cognition

MLA

“implicit cognition.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/implicit%20cognition. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “implicit cognition,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/implicit%20cognition.

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