mental representation

NOUN
  1. a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
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How To Use mental representation In A Sentence

  • The cognitive processes we are going to discuss next may be regarded as acting upon the mental representations we have outlined above. Educational Psychology in a Changing World
  • This linking object unconsciously connects the lost person's image or mental representation with the mourner's corresponding self-image or representation.
  • Cognition is considered a mental representation where the mind is thought to operate by manipulating symbols which represent features of the world or represent the world as being a certain way.
  • For example, humans certainly seem to have an innate facility with the concepts of numbers, with mental representations of the idea of animate agents, with the concept that the world is composed (in some way) of discrete objects, etc. 3quarksdaily
  • A hysteric who seems paraplegic behaves as if he has forgotten that he has legs; he has lost the mental representation of a part of his body.
  • So, it is important to research its structure and how to instruct students to construct clear and comprehensive mental representation in order to understand and master the concept.
  • This paper reviewed the neuropsychological study of the self, and showed how a neuropsychological approach can contribute to our understanding of the mental representation of self.
  • In this account, mental consciousness, and the ability to form mental representation, owe their existence to, and are correlated with the brain.
  • The mental representation of imagery is mental image but not abstract proposition in some special condition.
  • Purportedly not directly about imagery, but deals with the closely adjacent topic of mental representations that are inherently perceptual in character, and argues that they are adequate to account for cognition, and explanatorily superior to “amodal” conceptions of representation (such as mentalese) For some recent supporting evidence, that also makes the link with imagery explicit, see Kan et al. (2003), and for some philosophical support see Nyíri (2001) and Prinz (2002). His Name Was Do Re Mi
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