Cognitive Fatigue — Cognitive fatigue is the mental exhaustion that weakens concentration, evaluation, memory, and decision-making. Prolonged manipulation, repeated crises, emotional pressure, and traumatic stress place heavy demands on a scam victim’s mental resources. Fatigue makes simplified explanations and familiar assumptions feel more manageable than careful analysis. — Trauma Psychology

Added September 27, 2026

Cognitive Fatigue — Cognitive fatigue describes mental tiredness associated with sustained cognitive activity or other burdens on mental functioning. A person experiences reduced willingness or ability to maintain demanding attention and effort. It differs from a simple lack of motivation and requires consideration of workload, rest, and relevant health factors. — Cognitive Experience

Added October 3, 2026