| NOUN | cognition | generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning | reasoning from detailed facts to general principles |
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| cognition | generalization, generalisation, generality | an idea or conclusion having general application | |
| cognition | generalization, abstraction, generalisation | the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances | |
| cognition | generalization, generalisation, stimulus generalization, stimulus generalisation | (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus |
| Sounds | jheh.nerahlihzey'shahn; jheh.nrahlihzey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | reasoning from detailed facts to general principles. | |
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| Synonyms | generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning | |
| Broader | colligation | The connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis |
| Spanish | inducción, razonamiento inductivo | |
| Verbs | generalize | draw from specific cases for more general cases |
| Meaning | An idea or conclusion having general application. | |
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| Synonyms | generalisation, generality | |
| Narrower | principle, rule | A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct |
| Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
| Spanish | generalidad, generalización | |
| Verbs | generalize | speak or write in generalities / generalities |
| Meaning | The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances. | |
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| Synonyms | abstraction, generalisation | |
| Broader | theorization, theorisation | The production or use of theories |
| Spanish | abstracción, generalización | |
| Verbs | generalize | draw from specific cases for more general cases |
| Meaning | (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus. | |
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| Synonyms | generalisation, stimulus generalization, stimulus generalisation | |
| Category | psychology, psychological science | The science of mental life |
| Narrower | irradiation | (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus |
| Broader | transfer, transfer of training, carry-over | application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation |
| Verbs | generalize | draw from specific cases for more general cases |
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