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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

process, operation, cognitive process, mental process, cognitive operation go
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity

basic cognitive process go
cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge

acquisition, learning go
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

transfer, transfer of training, carry-over go
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation

generalization, generalisation, stimulus generalization, stimulus generalisation
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

noun.cognition

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irradiation go
(Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus