extensity
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By extensity is meant the space-differences of sensations.
From The Mind and Its Education by George Herbert Betts
The extensity of a sensation depends on the number of nerve endings stimulated.
From The Mind and Its Education by George Herbert Betts
It will be found that form is essentially extended, inseparable as it is from the extensity of the becoming which has materialized it in the course of its flow.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
Mere increase of pressure implies increase of intensity of sensation; to increase the extensity the area, so to speak, of the exciting stimulus must be increased.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
What is lacking in extensity of associative reproduction must be added in intensity.
From The Psychology of Beauty by Ethel Dench Puffer Howes
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