conative
- adjective
- /ˈkoʊnətɪv/
- Specialized
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conativo
- So there is, you could say, a kind of cognitive and conative thing, you know, action oriented.
- conative and affective
- conative and cognitive
So there is, you could say, a kind of cognitive and conative thing, you know, action oriented.
- So there is, you could say, a kind of cognitive and conative thing, you know, action oriented.
- It is conative rather than merely affective or emotional.
Examples
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I'm wondering, though, how far you are willing to go in your criticism of the cognitive/conative divide.
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It is conative rather than merely affective or emotional.
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These results echo findings of other studies showing that relationships between various indicators of the cognitive, affective, and conative aspects of attitudes provide a better understanding of why people do what they do.
Academic text (1997) -
One of the oldest psychological traditions is the tripartite division of human attitudes, or psychic functions: cognitive, conative, affective.
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Similarly, Joel Feinberg posits that to have interests, there must be things that are good for the entity as a result of its nature, and the entity must have a conative life.
Academic text (1999) -
Trefil has suggested that "you have to know a field pretty well before you can teach it" (Pool, 1991, p. 266). "Knowing" the field of environmental education includes not only understanding the ecological basis for environmental problems, but also understanding the connections with the cognitive, affective, and conative domains.
Academic text (1995) -
Rather, it involves the whole person and potentially any behavior, "whether perceptual or attitudinal or emotional, conative, cognitive, or expressive" (Maslow, 1971, p. 77).
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The psychologist explained that the conative aspect of behavior is crucial for understanding motivation and goal-directed actions.
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In therapy, emphasizing the conative nature of a patient's desires can lead to more effective treatment plans.
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Teachers should consider the conative dimensions of learning to better motivate their students towards achieving their goals.
Synonyms
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3.7
Giving someone encouragement to try or keep trying
1
8.9
Done by a person as a conscious choice or decision
That makes someone want to take action
Antonyms
How Purposeful
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4.2
125
4.1
117
3.9
- Specialized
118
3.0
73
5.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Conative comes from the Latin verb conari, which means 'to try' or 'make an effort'. So conative means the part of thought about will and wanting — the 'trying' or effort to act.