mental model

collocation in English

meanings of mentaland model

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings.
mental
adjective
uk /ˈmen.təl/ us /ˈmen.təl/
relating to the mind, or involving the process ...
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model
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmɒd.əl/ us /ˈmɑː.dəl/
something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of ...
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Examples of mental model

mental model
But a mentalmodel can still be a conceptual thought. 13.
The mentalmodel constrains gestures to a meaningful space if it is sufficiently strong.
Problems arise when a mentalmodel no longer captures the essence of a problem as the problem evolves.
Some facts and actions can be directly perceived by an agent, bringing new mental states into its mentalmodel.
Also, the interface is deepened even while it is narrowed: the performer's mentalmodel of the instrument is more elaborate and takes longer to learn.
Just as we manipulate an arm or a leg during movements, we manipulate a mentalmodel during thoughts.
In the latter case no purpose is being served by calling it a mentalmodel.
It is unique among these systems in that it adapts to the speaker's understanding of the mentalmodel.
It is, rather, a mentalmodel like your model of other people, and made of human expectations.
Moreover, letter names, by virtue of providing common labels for graphic signs, can help in building a mentalmodel of the alphabet.
This model merits further exploration, particularly for explaining how listeners might build a mentalmodel of the text in memory.
Sometimes farmers could get stuck in a mentalmodel that may provide short-term benefits for individuals but cause long-term damage to their systems.
In any of these situations, designers may solve conflicts and differences by changing either the system's underlying model or their own mentalmodel.
It allows some inferences to be "read off" the data-structure quickly, just as in the mentalmodel.
This suggests that subjects construct a mentalmodel or "perceptual simulation" of the narrative that is specific to the level of object orientation.
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