Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Mental Object (Noun)

The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Her research focuses on how the brain constructs a mental object that corresponds to an abstract mathematical concept like infinity.
A musician's interpretation of a composition can vary depending on the mental object they've constructed based on past experiences.
To an untrained ear, a cacophonous symphony can sound chaotic, but for an aficionado, the disparate notes form a cohesive mental object.
Expert geographers' internal mental object of a given landscape changes when studying data gathered through LiDAR versus using radar only.
Eugene is crafting his worldview and often explores its meaning, checking what thoughts seem firm or blurry parts in this comprehensive mental object.