apperception
Origin of apperception
1Other words from apperception
- ap·per·cep·tive, adjective
- ap·per·cep·tive·ly, adverb
- pre·ap·per·cep·tion, noun
- un·ap·per·cep·tive, adjective
Words Nearby apperception
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How to use apperception in a sentence
When we consider a perception as a case of "apperception," the same thing holds good.
Essays in Experimental Logic | John DeweyThere were, however, no transversal or direct communications from one apperception center to the next.
The Brain | Alexander BladeWould there be anybody else in this vast apperception area who worked for the prevention of war?
The Brain | Alexander BladeThe flow of observations processed by The Brain and pouring back to apperception 36 via teletype and visual screen was prodigious.
The Brain | Alexander BladeConfronted with the realities, however, he discovered the tremendous difference between "hear say" and full sensual apperception.
The Brain | Alexander Blade
British Dictionary definitions for apperception
/ (ˌæpəˈsɛpʃən) /
the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
the act or process of apperceiving
Derived forms of apperception
- apperceptive, adjective
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