understanding

ability to think about and use concepts to deal adequately with an object
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understanding
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understanding

Summary

understanding is a psychology concept[1]. understanding draws 320 Wikipedia views per month (psychology_concept category, ranking #14 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • understanding's instance of is recorded as psychology concept[3].
  • understanding is a type of aptitude[4].
  • understanding is a type of mental state[5].
  • understanding is part of Bloom's taxonomy[6].
  • understanding's said to be the same as is recorded as understanding[7].
  • understanding is the opposite of incomprehension[8].
  • understanding's has cause is recorded as learning[9].
  • understanding's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
  • understanding's partially coincident with is recorded as knowledge[11].
  • understanding's partially coincident with is recorded as experience[12].
  • understanding's partially coincident with is recorded as Verstehen[13].
  • understanding's different from is recorded as Comprehension[14].
  • understanding's different from is recorded as Verständnis[15].
  • understanding's different from is recorded as Understanding[16].

Body

Definition and Type

understanding's instance of is recorded as psychology concept[3]. Recorded subclass of include aptitude[4] and mental state[5]. understanding is the opposite of incomprehension[8].

Use and Application

understanding is part of Bloom's taxonomy[6].

Why It Matters

understanding draws 320 Wikipedia views per month (psychology_concept category, ranking #14 of 44).[2] understanding has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] understanding is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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