COGNITIVE SYSTEM

A construct, map or maze involving a collection of interconnected items of knowledge or beliefs held by an individual about himself, or about his physical or social environment including the cognitive system of others, it guides behavior in the domain of this cognitive system. An individual typically possesses several separate cognitive systems. An ideology is the extreme case of a highly integrated and consistent cognitive supersystem governing all the important ones an individual may have. (Krippendorff)

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