English > mental representation: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | A presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image. |
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| Synonyms | representation, internal representation |
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| Narrower | abstractionism, unrealism | A representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples |
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| antitype | A person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol |
| appearance | A mental representation |
| blur, fuzz | A hazy or indistinct representation |
| concretism, concrete representation | A representation of an abstract idea in concrete terms |
| image, mental image | An iconic mental representation |
| instantiation | A representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it |
| interpretation, reading, version | A mental representation of the meaning or significance / significance of something |
| memory | Something that is remembered |
| model, example | A representative form or pattern |
| overlap, convergence, intersection | A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena |
| percept, perception, perceptual experience | The representation of what is perceived |
| phantasmagoria | A constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream) |
| psychosexuality | The mental representation of sexual activities |
| schema, scheme | An internal representation of the world |
| stereotype | A conventional or formulaic conception or image |
| Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object | The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned |
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| Spanish | imagen mental |
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| Catalan | imatge mental |
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