(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
generalisation
Noun
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
generalisation
Noun
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
generalisation
Noun
an idea or conclusion having general application
grade point
Noun
a numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course
genetic map
Noun
graphical representation of the arrangement of genes on a chromosome
glucose tolerance test
Noun
test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates
gestation
Noun
the conception and development of an idea or plan
gestation
Noun
the state of being pregnant
gestation
Noun
the period during which an embryo develops, about 266 days in humans
groupthink
Noun
decision making by a group, especially in a manner that discourages creativity or individual responsibility
geomancy
Noun
divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)
guess
Noun
an estimate based on little or no information
guess
Noun
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess
Verb
to expect, believe, or suppose
guess
Verb
to guess correctly
guess
Verb
to judge tentatively or form an estimate of
guess
Verb
to put forward a guess in spite of possible refutation
guesswork
Noun
an estimate based on little or no information
guessing
Noun
an estimate based on little or no information
guesstimate
Noun
an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
guesstimate
Verb
estimate based on a calculation
guestimate
Noun
an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
grand total
Noun
the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers
genus
Noun
a general kind of something
genus
Noun
(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
geometric series
Noun
a geometric progression written as a sum
guidepost
Noun
a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
guidepost
Noun
a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
guideline
Noun
a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
guideline
Noun
a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action
guideline
Noun
a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
grief
Noun
something that causes great unhappiness
grief
Noun
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one, especially by death
grab sample
Noun
a single sample or measurement taken at a specific time or over as short a period as feasible
gut issue
Noun
an issue that elicits strong emotional reactions
gemmule
Noun
the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
game plan
Noun
a plan for achieving an objective in some sport
game plan
Noun
(figurative) a carefully thought out strategy for achieving an objective in war or politics or business or personal affairs
ghost
Verb
to leave a gathering without saying goodbye
ghost
Noun
a mental representation of a haunting experience
ghost
Noun
a hint of a particular quality
ghost
Noun
the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
ghost
Noun
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
ghost
Verb
write for someone else
ghost
Verb
haunt like a ghost
ghost
Verb
move like a ghost
gospel
Noun
a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance