APPERCEPTION


Meaning of APPERCEPTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈsep-shən ]

noun

Etymology: French aperception, from apercevoir, from Middle French aperceivre, from a- (from Latin ad- ) + perceivre to perceive

Date: 1753

1. : introspective self-consciousness

2. : mental perception ; especially : the process of understanding something perceived in terms of previous experience

• ap·per·cep·tive -ˈsep-tiv adjective

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