Apperception

Pronunciation: /ˈˌeɪpiˈpɝsɛpʃən/

Apperception (noun)

  1. The process of understanding new information by relating it to what you already know.

Examples

  • The student showed great apperception during the lesson.
  • Apperception is the awareness of what you perceive.

Common collocations: develop apperception, increase apperception, demonstrate apperception

Synonyms of Apperception

Formal

Antonyms of Apperception

  • — Lack of knowledge or awareness.
  • — Incorrect interpretation of information.