Definition of Fixates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of fixate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fixates

1. fixate [v] - See also: fixate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fixates

fiveteen
fiveth
fivety
fiveway
fiveways
fiving
fix
fix-it shop
fix it again Tony
fix someone's wagon
fix up
fixability
fixable
fixate
fixated
fixates (current term)
fixatif
fixatifs
fixating
fixation
fixation disparity
fixation nystagmus
fixation reaction
fixational
fixational ocular movement
fixations
fixative
fixatives
fixator
fixator muscle

Literary usage of Fixates

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

1. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener, ( (1901)
"0 fixates the ink dot as before. When the time of stimulation has elapsed, he blows away the white disc, and fixates the pin- head. ..."

2. An Elementary Laboratory Course in Psychology by Herbert Sidney Langfeld, (, Floyd Henry Allport, ( (1916)
"The subject fixates the line ab and tries to see the cube with the side abed ... He then fixates gh and tries to reverse the figure bringing efgh nearer. ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"Red is the last color to be induced when one carefully fixates green. When the red disappears, the background again becomes greenish. ..."

4. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"Normally a person looking with both eyes fixates the same object with both. If he does so under all conditions—even, for example, when one eye is covered—he ..."

5. A Course in Experimental Psychology by Edmund Clark Sanford (1908)
"As he fixates the near point, the middle will grow smaller, advance, and draw toward the image ; when he fixates the far point, the image will e recede, ..."

6. The Principles of Art Education: A Philosophical, Aesthetical and by Hugo Münsterberg (1904)
"We have seen that artist and scientist alike express the objective truth of real experience, only the scientist fixates the connected experience and the ..."

7. Annual Conference on Educational Measurements: Proceedings by Indiana University Extension Division (1914)
"... fixates another point in the line, jumps forward, fixates another point, and so on. By means of such a photograph we can determine the number of pauses ..."

8. ... Sociality and Sympathy: An Introducion to the Ethics of Sympathy by Joseph William Lester Jones (1903)
"Writing out a thought fixates the associations composing it, measuring a room with a yard-stick fixates its size, measuring it with eye movements does the ..."

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