apperception

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But it is certainly true that the modern child of six or seven has so little apperception material for physical horrors that they do not take any deep hold upon him.

From Literature in the Elementary School by MacClintock, Porter Lander

He thus emphasizes in apperception the connexion with the self as resulting from the sum of antecedent experience.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various

Confronted with the realities, however, he discovered the tremendous difference between "hear say" and full sensual apperception.

From The Brain by Blade, Alexander

This is the only sure way to secure perfect apperception, and without apperception the new knowledge lies dormant, if not dead, and unrelated in the memory until it disappears, as did Bitherstone’s.

From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)

The shortest way to understand the Stoic principle is through the psychological doctrine of apperception.

From The Five Great Philosophies of Life by Hyde, William De Witt