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Awareness Attention, Cognition, Cognitive dissonance, Cognitive map, Concept, Concept map, Conceptual model, Consciousness, Domain knowledge, Heuristic, Information, Intelligence, Intuition, Knowledge, Memory suppression, Mental model, Metaknowledge, Mind map, Model (abstract), Option awareness, Percept, Perception, Self-awareness, Self-concept, Self-consciousness, Self-knowledge, Self-realization, Sentience, Situational awareness, Understanding

Brain and brain biology Action potential, Acetylcholine, Acetylcholinesterase, Aging and memory, Albert Einstein's brain, Brain, Central nervous system CNS), Dendrite, Dopamine, Glial cells, Human brain, Long-term potentiation, Nervous system, Neurite, Neuron, Neuroplasticity, Neuroscience, Neurotransmitter, Sensory neuroscience, Synapse, Synaptic plasticity

Creative processes Brainstorming, Creativity, Creative problem solving, Creative writing, Creative thinking, Creativity techniques, Design thinking, Hypothesis, Idea, Image streaming, Imagination, Lateral thinking, Six Thinking Hats, Speech act, Stream of consciousness

Decision making Choice, Cybernetics, Decision, Decision making, Decision theory, Executive system, Goals and goal setting, Judgement, Planning, Rational choice theory, Speech act, Value (personal and cultural), Value judgment

Emotional intelligence Acting, Allophilia, Attitude (psychology), Curiosity, Elaboration likelihood model, Emotions, Emotion and memory, Emotional contagion, Empathy, Feelings, Mood, Motivation, Propositional attitude, Rhetoric, Self actualization, Self control, Self-esteem, Self-Determination Theory, Self motivation, Social cognition, Will, Volition (psychology)

Learning and Memory Autodidacticism, Biofeedback, Cognitive dissonance, Dual-coding theory, Eidetic memory, Emotion and memory, Empiricism, Feedback, Feedback loop, Free association, Heuristic, Hyperthymesia, Hypnosis, Hypothesis, Imitation, Inquiry, Knowledge management, Language acquisition, Memory and aging, Memory inhibition, Memory-prediction framework, Method of loci, Mnemonics, Neurofeedback, Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), Observation, Pattern recognition, Question, Reading, Recognition, Recollection, Scientific method, Self-perception theory, Speed reading, Study Skills, Subvocalization, Transfer of learning, Transfer of training, Visual learning, Working memory

Nootropics (aka Cognitive enhancers or "smart drugs") 5-HTP, Adrafinil (Olmifon), Aniracetam, Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi), Caffeine, Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR), Centrophenoxine, Choline, Cholinergics, Chromium, Coenzyme q-10, Coffee, Creatine, DMAE, Ergoloid mesylates (Hydergine), Huperzine A, Idebenone, Inositol, L-dopa, Lecithin, Lemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis), Lipoic acid, Methylphenidate (Ritalin), Modafinil (Provigil), Nicotine, Oxiracetam, Phenibut, Phenylalanine, Piracetam (Nootropil), Pramiracetam, Pyritinol (Enerbol), Rhodiola Rosea, Selegiline (Deprenyl), Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), St John's Wort , Sutherlandia Frutescens, Tea, Theanine, Theophylline, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Vasopressin, Vinpocetine, Nicotinic acid (vitamin B3), Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Yohimbe

Organizational thinking (thinking by organizations) Attribution theory, Communication, Concept testing, Evaporating cloud, Fifth discipline, Groupthink, Group synergy, Ideas bank, Interpretation, Learning organization, Metaplan, Operations research, Organizational communication, Rhetoric, Smart mob, Strategic planning, Systems thinking, Theory of constraints, Think tank, Wisdom of crowds

Psychometrics Intelligence quotient, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Personality tests, Scholastic Aptitude Test

Qualities of thought Cogency, Effectiveness, Efficacy, Efficiency, Frugality, Ilities, Promptness, Prudence, Right, Soundness, Validity, Value theory, Wrong

Scholars on methods of thinking Aaron T. Beck, Edward de Bono, Tony Buzan, Noam Chomsky, Albert Ellis, Howard Gardner, Douglas Hofstadter, Marvin Minsky, Baruch Spinoza, Robert Sternberg


Teaching Active learning, Classical conditioning, Discipline, Learning theory (education), Mentoring, Operant conditioning, Problem-based learning, Punishment, Reinforcement

Thinking Abductive reasoning, Abstract thinking, Analogy, Attitude, Calculation, Categorization, Cognition, Cognitive restructuring, Cognitive space, Cognitive style, Common sense, Concept, Conjecture, Concrete concepts, Critical thinking, Deductive reasoning, Definition, Estimation, Evaluation, Explanation, Gestalt psychology, Heuristics, Historical thinking, Hypothesis, Idea, Identification (information), Inductive reasoning, Inference, Instinct, Intelligence, Intelligence amplification, Intentionality, Introspection, Knowledge management, Language, Lateral thinking, Linguistics, Logic, Logical argument, Logical assertion, Meaning (linguistics), Meaning (non-linguistic), Meaning (semiotics), Mental calculation, Mental function, Metacognition, Mind's eye, Mindset, Multiple intelligences, Multitasking, Pattern matching, Personality, Picture thinking, Prediction, Premise, Problem finding, Problem shaping, Problem solving, Proposition, Rationality, Reason, Reasoning, Reasoning event, Self-reflection, Sapience, Semantic network, Semantics, Semiosis, Semiotics, Six Thinking Hats, Speech act, Stream of consciousness, Syllogism, Synectics, Systems intelligence, Systems thinking, Thinkabout, Thinking, Thought act, Thinking maps, Thinking process, Thought experiment, TRIZ, Visual thinking, Working memory, Writing

Thinking errors Cognitive bias, Cognitive distortion, Error, Fallacy, Fallacies of definition, Field restriction, Logical fallacy, Mistake, Rhetoric, Target fixation

Thinking-related fields Cognitive psychology, Cognitive science, Neuroscience, Operations research, Philosophy of mind, Psychology

Other Genius, High IQ society, Mensa, Nobel Prize, Philomath, Polymath, Pulitzer Prize