Generalization

  • 31generalization — n. (also isation) 1 a general notion or proposition obtained by inference from (esp. limited or inadequate) particular cases. 2 the act or an instance of generalizing. Etymology: F geacuteneacuteralisation (as GENERALIZE) …

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  • 32Cartographic generalization — Generalization has a long history in cartography as an art of creating maps for different scale and purpose. Cartographic generalization is the process of selecting and representing information of a map in a way that adapts to the scale of the… …

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  • 33Hasty generalization — is a logical fallacy of faulty generalization by reaching an inductive generalization based on insufficient evidence  essentially making a hasty conclusion without considering all of the variables. In statistics, it may involve basing broad… …

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  • 34Faulty generalization — Quote box width=70% align=center quote= All generalizations are dangerous, even this one. source=Alexandre Dumas, fils [ [http://www.quotedb.com/quotes/3341 All generalizations are dangerous, even this one. by Alexandre Dumas ] ] A faulty… …

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  • 35Universal law of generalization — The universal law of generalization is a theory of cognition originally posited by Roger Shepard. According to it, the probability that a response to one stimulus will be generalized to another will be a function of the distance between the two… …

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  • 36stimulus generalization — noun (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus • Syn: ↑generalization, ↑generalisation, ↑stimulus generalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑generalise (for: ↑ …

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  • 37Type generalization — is a technique commonly used in refactoring. The idea is to draw on the benefits of object orientation and make more generalized types, thus enabling more code sharing, leading to better maintainability as there is less code to write. Too general …

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  • 38Генерализация раздражителя (stimulus generalization) — Как следует из самого названия, Г. р. относится к способности реакции, предварительно выработанной на специфический раздражитель, вызываться впоследствии др., сходными с ним раздражителями. И. П. Павлов впервые продемонстрировал этот феномен в… …

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  • 39mediated generalization — Psychol. generalization (def. 4c). * * * …

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  • 40response generalization — Psychol. generalization (def. 4b). * * * …

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