Glossary C
Glossary C
Constructive perception it is when the perceiver builds (constructs ) a cognitive understanding (perception) of a stimulus; he or she not only uses sensory information as the foundation for the structure, but also uses other sources of information to build the perception
Constructive Play characterized as manipulation of objects for the purpose of constructing or creating something (Rubin, 1984).
Constructive processing means reorganizing or updating memories on the basis of logic, reasoning, or the addition of new information.
Constructivist approach to perception is defined as an understanding of perception as a process requiring the active construction of subjective mental representations not only from perceptual information, but from long-term memory as well.
Constructivist perspective refers to the view that gender differences are a product of particular interactions that have a socially agreed-upon, gender-related meaning. In this view, the specific behaviors that are described as masculine or feminine depend largely on the situation, including expectations that people will behave in gender appropriate ways.
Constructs is defined as hypothetical attributes or mechanisms that help explain and predict behavior in a theory. Constructs is also known as Hypothetical constructs.