Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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generalization | Yes | No | No | No |
generalisation | Yes | No | No | No |
generalization (noun) | generalisation (noun) |
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an idea or conclusion having general application | an idea or conclusion having general application |
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles | reasoning from detailed facts to general principles |
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus | (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus |
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances | the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances |