Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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generalization | Yes | No | No | No |
abstraction | Yes | No | No | No |
generalization (noun) | abstraction (noun) |
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an idea or conclusion having general application | a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples |
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles | the act of withdrawing or removing something |
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus | an abstract painting |
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance |
preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else | |
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances |