Synonyms and Antonyms of generalisation

synonym (synonym of generalisation)

hypernym (generalisation IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun.cognition)
    carry-over, transfer, transfer of training
    application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation (noun.cognition)
     
  • an idea or conclusion having general application (noun.cognition)
    idea, thought
    the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (noun.cognition)
     
  • reasoning from detailed facts to general principles (noun.cognition)
    colligation
    the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis (noun.cognition)
     
  • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances (noun.cognition)
    theorisation, theorization
    the production or use of theories (noun.cognition)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF generalisation relation)

  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun.cognition)
    irradiation
    (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus (noun.cognition)
     
  • an idea or conclusion having general application (noun.cognition)
    principle, rule
    a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct (noun.cognition)
     

derivation (.... is derived from generalisation)

  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun.cognition)
    extrapolate, generalise, generalize, infer
    draw from specific cases for more general cases (verb.communication)
     
  • an idea or conclusion having general application (noun.cognition)
    generalise, generalize
    speak or write in generalities (verb.communication)
     
  • (adj.all)
    general
    not specialized or limited to one class of things (adj.all)
     
  • reasoning from detailed facts to general principles (noun.cognition)
    induce
    reason or establish by induction (verb.cognition)
     
  • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances (noun.cognition)
    abstract
    consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically (verb.cognition)
     

domain category (generalisation is domain category of ....)

  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun.cognition)
    psychological science, psychology
    the science of mental life (noun.cognition)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym derivation domain category generality generalization abstraction induction inductive reasoning stimulus generalisation carry-over transfer transfer of training colligation theorisation theorization irradiation principle rule extrapolate generalise induce abstract generalize general psychological science psychology
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. generality, generalization . abstraction, generalization . generalization, induction, inductive reasoning . generalization, stimulus generalisation, stimulus generalization . carry-over, transfer, transfer of training . idea, thought . colligation . theorisation, theorization . irradiation . principle, rule . extrapolate, generalise, generalize, infer . generalise, generalize . general . induce . abstract . psychological science, psychology


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