cognition vs mental object

mental object vs cognition

cognition and mental object both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cognition	Yes	No	No	No
mental object	Yes	No	No	No

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

cognition: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
mental object: the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

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, information, history, attitude, mental attitude.

cognition (noun)	mental object (noun)
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning	the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

Difference between cognition and mental object

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