Chapter Ten
They were ghouls, just like the thief she had met in the badlands, but these ghouls did not seem to be truly cognitive. instead they groaned mindlessly and moved about with clumsy jerks like badly-controlled puppets.
Daggers of Darkness, Book #5: "The First Ones" - Chapter-1
The mûr tua'ansa who created the_se'nika_ had limited her cognitive abilities to that of a glorified computing device, with no personality and only limited consciousness, due to their long mistrust of "machine entities".
Arc 1 - Part 5 - Heist by Night
There was something about shedding the complex cognitive abilities and dextrous, two legged anthropomorphic anatomy that just felt good! arching his back he squeaked loudly and shivered puffing up his fur as his feral body was completed.
Evolution Part I: Chapter Twenty-seven
I found myself longing for the simple dreams of running and of food and suckling that i'd had when i relinquished my higher cognitive functions some long, long months ago.
Collar 3 -- Self Discovery
He looked too thin, his fur lackluster, and his attention span and cognition seemed short and uncertain. i'm sure mrs. whitson will vouch that his appetite is getting better! he's also proving to be very neat in his habits, all in all.
Sages of the Hidden Lights: Chapters 14-19
Beyond them could be wonders vaster than any therian has ever known--fantastic new sights, tantalizing new creatures, perhaps even new species of sentient cognition like ourselves.
Starborne - Trial by Fire: Improvise, Adapt, Overcome
This seems to be why you have had insights into myhigher cognitive routines." though partially obscured by another lapse in attention, i feel like this explanation should leave me a lot more alarmed than it actually manages to do.
The Centos Herd
Assessing higher cognitive processes next." he directs his washed-out blue eyes at me with renewed intensity. "what is your name?" "todd. todd centos." "age?" "i'm twenty-six." "height?" "almost five eleven."
Of the Collective: Chapter 1
But i have the opposite problem, my affective empathy is overactive while my cognitive empathy, my ability to consciously recognize the emotions of others, is underpowered.
The Adamant Scar's Retribution!
Next was a cognitive response and acuity test. one of the elites, and all of the remaining non-elite units failed this exam. third was a unassuming interview process with a polygraph. that was by far the easiest thing to fool.
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book IV Chapter 1
Volteer observed the quickly blackening paper cognitively. " you're...mistaken" " yeah? i've heard lies the moment i showed up in this world. you all are full of crap" the electric guardian made a step towards the young drake " flare..."
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book X Chapter 13
Its pace, showing evidently its distress "i had no idea being realistic was a perk of the old" cloudas' feathers bent under the blunt pressure of his words, absorbing the impact as if the spoken sentence was a threatening gust of wind "i fear that your cognition