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Cognitive Science is an interdisciplinary field that studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from various perspectives, including psychological, computational, philosophical, neurological, and anthropological. Here's a comprehensive list of various branches and sub-disciplines within cognitive science:

1. Psychology¶

Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Neuropsychology
Educational Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Psycholinguistics
Perception and Action
Memory and Learning
Thinking and Reasoning
Attention and Awareness
Emotional and Social Cognition
Comparative Cognition

2. Neuroscience ¶

Cognitive Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience
Neurobiology
Neuroimaging
Computational Neuroscience
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
Developmental Neuroscience
Systems Neuroscience

3. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence¶

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Human-Computer Interaction
Computational Modeling
Cognitive Robotics
Natural Language Processing
Computer Vision
Neural Networks

4. Linguistics and Semiotics ¶

Theoretical Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Psycholinguistics
Neurolinguistics
Computational Linguistics
Discourse and Text Analysis
Semiotics
Pragmatics

5. Philosophy ¶

Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Perception
Epistemology
Metaphysics of Mind
Ethics of AI and Cognitive Enhancement
Phenomenology

6. Anthropology and Sociology¶

Cognitive Anthropology
Social Cognition
Cultural Cognition
Evolutionary Psychology
Ethnolinguistics
Comparative Human Cognition
Cognitive Sociology

7. Education and Pedagogy¶

Educational Technology
Cognitive Development in Education
Teaching and Learning Science
Instructional Design
Cognitive Tutors and Educational Software
Learning Sciences

8. Mathematics and Logic¶

Mathematical Psychology
Formal Logic and Cognitive Science
Cognitive Decision Theory
Information Theory and Cognition
Cognitive Science of Mathematics

9. Cognitive Ergonomics and Design¶

Human Factors
Cognitive Ergonomics
User Experience Design
Interaction Design
Cognitive Design
Environmental Cognition

10. Cognitive Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Studies¶

Cross-Cultural Cognition
Cognitive Ethnography
Language and Culture
Symbolism and Ritual
Cultural Models and Mental Maps

11. Cognitive Rehabilitation and Therapy¶

Cognitive Rehabilitation
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Brain Injury and Recovery

12. Evolutionary and Comparative Cognition¶

Animal Cognition
Evolutionary Origins of Cognition
Comparative Neuroanatomy
Comparative Psychology

13. Music Cognition¶

Psychology of Music
Cognitive Neuroscience of Music
Music Perception and Processing
Musical Creativity and Performance

14. Arts and Cognitive Aesthetics¶

Aesthetics and Psychology
Cognitive Art Studies
Literature and Cognition
Film and Cognition
Theatre and Cognition

15. Computational and Mathematical Cognition¶

Computational Theories of Mind
Bayesian Cognition
Cognitive Simulation
Cognitive Architectures

This list, while extensive, may not cover every niche area as cognitive science is a continuously evolving field with new sub-disciplines and cross-disciplinary fields emerging regularly. Each of these branches can be further divided into more specialized sub-fields, reflecting the depth and complexity of studying cognition and the mind.

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