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apperceive

[ap-er-seev] / ˌæp ərˈsiv /






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People apperceive, think, and feel as these three teach them, and finally it becomes second nature to follow this line of least resistance, and to seek intellectual conformity.

From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Hans Gustav Adolf Gross

When they were come, they instantly ran over the things that were in my memory, but, owing to their promptness, I was unable to apperceive what they observed.

From Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There by Emanuel Swedenborg

I cannot but think that to apperceive your pupil as a little sensitive, impulsive, associative, and reactive organism, partly fated and partly free, will lead to a better intelligence of all his ways.

From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by William James

He can not apperceive it so as to permit him to gratify my claim; but there is enough appeal in the claim to induce him to write a whole article in justification of his refusal.

From Essays in Radical Empiricism by William James

The arrangement difficult to apperceive as a whole.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg

It is when you have fully apperceived the object that your conception is complete.

From Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation by Katherine Jewell Everts

Their speech, being of many together, was apperceived as undulatory, and, what was remarkable, it glided towards my left eye, although they were to the right.

From Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There by Emanuel Swedenborg

The way in which the human figure, for instance, is depicted, is an indication of the way in which it is apperceived.

From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by George Santayana

I apperceived that this was their manner of accosting all who come to them.

From Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There by Emanuel Swedenborg

It is, moreover, a condition of the kind of expression possible, and often determines the manner in which the object suggested shall be apperceived.

From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by George Santayana

In general, the notes which emphasize the difficulty of apperceiving the two pictures as flat and deep together accompany choices where the tunnel is put uniformly farther out, or symmetrically.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg

The only novelty that I can imagine this course of lectures to possess lies in the breadth of the apperceiving mass.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James

In the interaction between the old and new the latter then become the apperceiving forces.

From The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart by Charles Alexander McMurry

Time will be saved by having the apperceiving ideas ready and active.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education

It is generally agreed that there are certain "tricks" which make for mental efficiency, consisting of methods of apperceiving facts, methods of review, devices for arranging work.

From How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study by Harry D. Kitson


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