ikkekognitive
Ikkekognitive is a term used in theoretical discussions to denote a class of processes that influence cognition but lie outside traditional cognitive architectures. The word combines the Scandinavian negation 'ikke' (not) with 'cognitive,' signaling a focus on non-cognitive influences on thinking. In these discussions, ikkekognitive factors are seen as variables that shape perception, memory, and decision making without being part of the core information-processing module of the brain.
Core ideas include embodiment, where sensorimotor states shape cognitive outcomes; affect and motivation as drivers of
Frameworks drawing on enactive and embodied cognition, affective neuroscience, and sociocultural perspectives situate ikkekognitive factors as
Applications are proposed in education, human-computer interaction, robotics, and mental health, where models that account for
Criticism centers on definitional vagueness and the risk of conflating distinct concepts under a single label.