Metarepresent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Metarepresent is a verb meaning To represent one's mental state as an emotion, memory etc.
Meaning
To represent one's mental state as an emotion, memory etc.
Example Sentences
The assumption was that one cannot properly monitor and control one’s own cognitive activity unless one is able to reflectively represent that one has first-order mental states, that is, unless one can metarepresent them as perceptions, memories, judgments, and so forth with specific contents [4 ][5 ].
Word Forms
- metarepresents
- metarepresenting
- metarepresented
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mentalise, mentalize, feel, evoke, mind-read, mind.
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