Definition of Mental representation

1. Noun. A presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental Representation

mental lexicon
mental measurement
mental nerve
mental note
mental object
mental objects
mental picture
mental point
mental process
mental processes
mental protuberance
mental quickness
mental region
mental rejection
mental representation (current term)
mental reservation
mental retardation
mental scotoma
mental soundness
mental spine
mental state
mental states
mental status schedule
mental strain
mental symphysis
mental synthesis
mental telepathist
mental test
mental testing

Literary usage of Mental representation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Individual Delinquent: A Text-book of Diagnosis and Prognosis for All by William Healy (1915)
"Learning Ability. § 66. Ability to Profit by Experience. § 67. Language Ability. §. Arithmetical Ability. § 69. mental representation and Analysis. § 70. ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"This psychophysiological phenomenon is thus stated by the author: There enters into every mental representation some motor elements. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"This psychophysiological phenomenon is thus stated by the author: There enters into every mental representation some motor elements. ..."

4. On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge by Malcolm Guthrie (1882)
"... our minds by symbols standing for unknowables of which we are unable to form any mental representation, while the very attempt to do so only lauds us in ..."

5. Epistemology; Or, The Theory of Knowledge: An Introduction to General by Peter Coffey (1917)
"The argument confounds multiplicity of the notes or elements which give the nature of an object, ie the intension of the mental representation, ..."

6. A Protest Against Agnosticism: The Rationale Or Philosophy of Belief by Penelope Frederica Fitzgerald (1890)
"Stated in a tabular form, my theory of the principles of mental representation stands thus :— The idea or notion is of Being, ..."

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