cognition vs history

history vs cognition

cognition and history both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cognition	Yes	No	No	No
history	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, history is a hyponym of cognition; that is, history is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cognition:

cognition: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
history: all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge

Other hyponyms of cognition include brain, head, mind, nous, psyche, place, general knowledge, public knowledge, episteme, ability, power, inability, lexis, lexicon, mental lexicon, vocabulary, practice, cognitive factor, equivalent, cognitive operation, cognitive process, mental process, operation, process, process, unconscious process, perception, structure, cognitive content, content, mental object, information, attitude, mental attitude.

cognition (noun)	history (noun)
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning	the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
	all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge
	a record or narrative description of past events
	the aggregate of past events
	the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future

Difference between cognition and history

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