Cognitivism is not directly related to the Philippines. It is a psychological approach that emphasizes the understanding of the mental processes involved in knowing, such as how we process, store, and retrieve information. It's often used in the learning process, looking at how information is received, organized, stored, and retrieved by the mind. Cognitivism has greatly influenced the field of education and learning, leading to teaching methods that aim to better understand how the knowledge is processed and consequently enhancing the learning process.