Mentation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007190",
  "term": "Mentation",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The collective processes of the mind, encompassing cognitive functions such as perception, attention, memory, language, and problem-solving. This includes both conscious and unconscious thought processes that allow an individual to interact with their environment and internal states. It is often assessed through neuropsychological tests that evaluate specific cognitive domains.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "conscious",
    "unconscious"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 880 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mentation/"
}