Mentation

Quick meaning: Mentation is a noun meaning Mental activity or mental state, including cognition or, more specifically, thinking.

Meaning

Mental activity or mental state, including cognition or, more specifically, thinking.

Example Sentences

Recursive by nature, mentation wasn’t going to yield to measurement alone.

Behavioral economists argue a worldview based on the notion that human mentation is frail and flawed, leading to irrational choices that fail to adequately consider the wider structure of alternatives.

Suggesting that meditative training may foster the ability to control the automatic cascade of semantic associations triggered by a stimulus and, by extension, to voluntarily regulate the flow of spontaneous mentation.

Word Forms

• mentations

Synonyms for mentation

Depending on context, synonyms include cerebration, intellection, thought, thinking.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thought, intellection, thinking, cerebration, bethinking, mindhood.

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