Generalisation
Generalisation noun - The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances.
Rationalisation and generalisation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalisation" instead a noun "Generalisation".
Rationalisation
Rationalisation noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Synonyms for Rationalisation
Generalisation and rationalisation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generalisation" instead a noun "Rationalisation".
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Related pairs
- inference and generalisation
- inference and rationalisation
- thought and generalisation
- thought and rationalisation
- reasoning and generalisation
- reasoning and rationalisation
- judgement and generalisation
- judgement and rationalisation
- conjecture and generalisation
- conjecture and rationalisation
- induction and generalisation
- induction and rationalisation
- reason and generalisation
- reason and rationalisation
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