Cognition: Force of Strategy

Introduction This writing intends to outline and discuss what may be understood by the concept of 'strategic cognition'. This will involve the attempt to research theoretically on answering the questions, including what is meant by 'cognition' and what is meant by 'strategic cognition'. And explain the cognitive school, which is the focal point of this writing, and hence receives the main attention. As a result, the remaining discussion will include the contributions in order to …

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