noun
cognitive warfare
Refers to operations aimed at influencing perceptions, beliefs, and decision-making, often in military or information-warfare contexts.
現代の紛争では、認知戦が重要な役割を果たしている。
In modern conflicts, cognitive warfare plays an important role.
Compound of 認知 (にんち, 'cognition, recognition') and 戦 (せん, 'war, battle'). The term is a modern calque from English 'cognitive warfare'.