Definitions For Generalization

noun

  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
  • Reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
  • The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
  • An idea or conclusion having general application
  • A general statement : a statement about a group of people or things that is based on only a few people or things in that group
  • The act or process of forming opinions that are based on a small amount of information

Is Generalizations a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
29

The word Generalization is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Generalization in a Sentence

  • He made several sweeping generalizations about women.
  • She was prone to generalization.

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