apperceptive
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My apperceptive mass goes back 50 years when I was the bird-dog for Jack Kaplan, then worth over $100 million and denoted as a big boodle for a sole operator.
From Forbes ● Mar. 30, 2015
All of which simply means that his channels of reaction are so formed already that no instruction can get sufficient lodgment in him to bring about any modification of his "apperceptive systems."
From The Story of the Mind by James Mark Baldwin
He had no apperceptive centres in his experience or his training to which your kind of religious teaching was related.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
By means of this interweaving, the stimulation of the apperceptive element transmits itself to the remaining elements of the association complex.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
Organized nature the source of apperceptive forms; example of sculpture.
From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by George Santayana
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