Cognitohazard

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Categories: Internet Slang

A cognitohazard is an internet slang term used to refer to content or information that can have a harmful effect on a persons mental state or cognitive abilities. It includes anything that may induce confusion, distress, anxiety, or even trigger traumatic memories. Cognitohazards can be found in various forms, including images, videos, articles, or even certain discussions.

Examples:
1. That website has a lot of cognitohazards, so it’s best to avoid it if you want to maintain your mental well-being.
2. This online game has been known to contain cognitohazards that can have a negative impact on players’ mental health.

Synonyms:
dangerous, mind-altering, thought-controlling, cognitive threat
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