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'''Cognitive complexity''' describes [[cognition]] along a simplicity-complexity axis. It is the subject of academic study in fields including [[personal construct psychology]],<ref name='bell.2004'>{{cite web |last=Bell |first=R.C. |title=Cognitive complexity |work=The Internet Encyclopaedia of Personal Construct Psychology |publisher=The Psychology of Personal Constructs |date=2004-02-14 |url=http://www.pcp-net.org/encyclopaedia/cogcom.html |accessdate=2010-04-30}}</ref> [[organizational studies|organisational theory]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www83.homepage.villanova.edu/richard.jacobs/MPA%208002/Powerpoint/cogcomp/ |title=Analyzing Organizations Through Cognitive Complexity |author=Villanova University |accessdate=29 April 2010}}</ref> and [[human-computer interaction]].<ref name='Rauterberg'>{{cite conference |title=How to Measure Cognitive Complexity in Human-Computer Interaction |last=Rauterberg |first=Matthias |year=1996 |volume=II |editor=Robert Trappl(ed) |booktitle=Proceedings of the Thirteenth European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research |url=http://en.scientificcommons.org/17603063 |pages=815–820 |___location=University of Vienna, Austria |conference=Thirteenth European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research |conferenceurl=http://www.osgk.ac.at/emcsr/96/ |isbn=
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==In computer science==
{{see|Complexity}}
In [[human-computer interaction]], cognitive (or psychological) complexity distinguishes human factors (related to [[psychology]] and human cognition) from, for example, [[computational complexity theory|computational complexity]].<ref name=thomas:2008>{{cite book |first1=John C. |last1=Thomas |first2=John T. |last2=Richards |editor-last=Sears |editor-first=Andrew |editor2-last=Jacko |editor2-first=Julie A. |chapter=Achieving Psychological Simplicity: Methods And Measures To Reduce Cognitive Complexity |year=2008 |pages=498–507 |title=The human-computer interaction handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies and Emerging Applications |edition=2nd |___location=Mahwah, New Jersey |publisher=Lawrence Erlbaum Associates |url=http://www.isrc.umbc.edu/HCIHandbook/ |isbn=
==In artificial intelligence==
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