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cognition

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situated cognition

situated cognition Situated cognition is the view that thinking does not occur in isolation but depends on a person’s bodily form, ongoing interaction with the environment, use of physical supports, and social-cultural context.

Situated cognition is the view that thinking does not occur in isolation but depends on a person’s bodily form, ongoing interaction with the environment, use of physical supports, and social-cultural context. In this view, cognitive activity is embodied, enacted, extended, and embedded rather than being only an abstract process located in the brain or body.