Ideas, Association of

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• Association of Ideas — • A principle in psychology to account for the succession of mental states Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Association of Ideas     Association of Ideas      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Association (psychology) — In psychology and marketing, two concepts or stimuli are associated when the experience of one leads to the effects of another, due to repeated pairing. This is sometimes called Pavlovian association for Ivan Pavlov s pioneering of classical… …   Wikipedia

• Association of Ideas — Association of Ideas, or Mental association, is a term used principally in the history of philosophy and of psychology to refer to explanations about the conditions under which representations arise in consciousness, and also for a principle put… …   Wikipedia

• Association of ideas — Association As*so ci*a tion (?; 277), n. [Cf. F. association, LL. associatio, fr. L. associare.] 1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. Some . . . bond of association. Hooker.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• association of ideas — Mental linkage that facilitates recollection, eg by similarity, contiguity or repetition • • • Main Entry: ↑associate * * * association of ideas, Psychology. the tendency of a sensation, perception, feeling, volition, or thought to recall to… …   Useful english dictionary

• Association — As*so ci*a tion (?; 277), n. [Cf. F. association, LL. associatio, fr. L. associare.] 1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. Some . . . bond of association. Hooker. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Association for Psychological Science — Formation August 12, 1988 [1] Headquarters 1133 15th Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, D.C., United States …   Wikipedia

• association — [ə sō΄sē ā′shən, ə sō΄shēā′shən] n. [ML associatio, a joining with: see ASSOCIATE] 1. the act of associating 2. the state of being associated; companionship; fellowship; partnership 3. an organization of persons having common interests, purposes …   English World dictionary

• Association of Nordic LGBT Student Organizations — Association of Nordic LGBT Student Organizations, ANSO [http://www.anso.dk/] , is an international non profit non governmental organization striving to improve the quality of life of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans LGBT students in the Nordic… …   Wikipedia

• association — ► NOUN 1) a group of people organized for a joint purpose. 2) a connection or link between people or organizations. 3) a mental connection between ideas. DERIVATIVES associational adjective …   English terms dictionary