Conative - English meaning

adjective

Of or involving conation.

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Attitudes are predispositions to act in a particular situation and involve three elements: cognitiv…

adjective

Denoting a word or structure that expresses attempted action as opposed to action itself, for example at in he was kicking at the bicycle.

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Although they do not explicitly speak of an ingressive imperfect, they do mention the conative impe…

adjective

Connected with a wish, intention, or effort to do something

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There is a long-established distinction in psychology between cognitive and conative aspects of beh…