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  2. Apperception - Wikipedia

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    Meaning in psychology. In psychology, apperception is "the process by which new experience is assimilated to and transformed by the residuum of past experience of an individual to form a new whole". [2] In short, it is to perceive new experience in relation to past experience. The term is found in the early psychologies of Herbert Spencer ...

  3. Spanish naming customs - Wikipedia

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    Basic structure. Currently in Spain, people bear a single or composite given name (nombre in Spanish) and two surnames (apellidos in Spanish). A composite given name is composed of two (or more) single names; for example, Juan Pablo is considered not to be a first and a second forename, but a single composite forename.

  4. Don (honorific) - Wikipedia

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    The term Don (Spanish: [don], literally ' Lord ') [ a ] abbreviated as D., is an honorific prefix primarily used in Spain and Hispanic America, and with different connotations also in Italy, Portugal and its former colonies, and formerly in the Philippines. Don is derived from the Latin dominus: a master of a household, a title with background ...

  5. Duende (art) - Wikipedia

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    Duende or tener duende ("to have duende") is a Spanish term for a heightened state of emotion, expression and authenticity, often connected with flamenco. [1] Originating from folkloric Andalusian vocal music (canto jondo) [2] and first theorized and enhanced by Andalusian poet Federico García Lorca, [1] the term derives from "dueño de casa" (master of the house), which similarly inspired ...

  6. De Colores - Wikipedia

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    De Colores. " De colores " ([Made] of Colors) is a traditional Spanish language folk song that is well known throughout the Spanish-speaking world. [1] It is widely used in the Catholic Cursillo movement and related communities such as the Great Banquet, Chrysalis Flight, Tres Días, Walk to Emmaus, and Kairos Prison Ministry.

  7. Querencia - Wikipedia

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    Querencia is a metaphysical concept in the Spanish language.The term comes from the Spanish verb "querer," which means to want, to desire, and to love. The Spanish language dictionary El pequeno Larousse ilustrado (2006) defines it as 1.

  8. Órale - Wikipedia

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    Órale is a common interjection in Mexican Spanish slang. [ 1 ] It is also commonly used in the United States as an exclamation expressing approval or encouragement. The term has varying connotations, including an affirmation that something is impressive, an agreement with a statement (akin to "okay"), or to signify distress. The word's origin ...

  9. Transcendental apperception - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, transcendental apperception is a term employed by Immanuel Kant and subsequent Kantian philosophers to designate that which makes experience possible. [1] The term can also be used to refer to the junction at which the self and the world come together. [2] Transcendental apperception is the uniting and building of coherent ...