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You have a great deal of freedom with this project, so be creative and choose a topic that you will enjoy researching. Also, you may want to think about a topic that is pertinent to your current and/or future career goals.

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The solution discusses the topic of cognitive science.

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How about looking into the topic of cognitive science. It is a new and exciting part of the medical research field and envelopes many different disciplinary approaches.

Cognitive science is defined as "the scientific study either of mind or of intelligence" (Luger). It is an interdisciplinary field encompassing biology, psychology, philosophy, and sociology. Cognition is the specific term used to describe the ways in which humans process information and then apply that information to varying situations and preferences. More correctly, cognition is "any kind of mental operation or structure that can be studied in precise terms" (Lakoff and Johnson).

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