THE IMPACT OF LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS ON COGNITIVE ACTIVITY: EVIDENCE OF COGNITIVE DECLINE AND DEPENDENCY IN EDUCATIONAL CONTEXTS

Authors

  • Uralova Nafisa Maxsud qizi University of Tashkent for Applied Sciences nafisamaxkambayeva05@gmail.com Author

Keywords:

large language models, cognition, education, dependency, cognitive decline, artificial intelligence, learning.

Abstract

This study examines the impact of large language models on cognitive activity in education. It analyzes cognitive decline risks and dependency formation based on literature (2020–2026).

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Published

2026-06-20