generalization - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

Synonyms

• generalisation
• generalization
• stimulus generalisation
• stimulus generalization

More generic

• carry-over
• transfer
• transfer of training

More specific

• irradiation

Noun

reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

Synonyms

• generalisation
• generalization
• induction
• inductive reasoning

More generic

• colligation

Noun

the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

Synonyms

• abstraction
• generalisation
• generalization

More generic

• theorisation
• theorization

Noun

an idea or conclusion having general application

Synonyms

• generalisation
• generality
• generalization

More generic

• idea
• thought

More specific

• principle
• rule

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