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Sensitivity to configuration

German translation: a) (Gesichtserkennung:) Empfindlichkeit gegenüber der [äußeren] Gestalt [d. jeweil. Person]

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English term or phrase:Sensitivity to configuration
German translation:a) (Gesichtserkennung:) Empfindlichkeit gegenüber der [äußeren] Gestalt [d. jeweil. Person]
Entered by: M Stompor

10:17 Apr 16, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Psychology
English term or phrase: Sensitivity to configuration
Sensitivity to configuration (title)
(The article is discussing the mechansim of face processing.)
vaslilia (X)
Local time: 00:06
Empfindlichkeit gegenüber der [äuß.] Getalt [d. jeweil. Person] od.:~~ der [System-]Konfiguration
Explanation:
... hängt vom Kontext ab; - der der Überschrift folgende Artikel bringt doch hoffentlich Aufklärung, welche der beiden Varianten die zutreffendere sein könnte.

"configuration"> auch: (psych.) Gestalt {Langensch. Muret-Sanders En.-Dt. 2005} bzw.
"configuration" > another term for ->"gestalt"
"gestalt" (from German "Gestalt" > "form","shape")> (Psychology:) "an organized whole that is perceived al more than the sum of its parts" {beides: Oxf. Dict. of Engl. 2005}

Ausdehnung aus Bereich der Psychologie heraus erscheint mir im Hinblick auf Gesichterkennung zulässig.
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3Empfindlichkeit gegenüber der [äuß.] Getalt [d. jeweil. Person] od.:~~ der [System-]Konfiguration
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sensitivity to configuration
Empfindlichkeit gegenüber der [äuß.] Getalt [d. jeweil. Person] od.:~~ der [System-]Konfiguration


Explanation:
... hängt vom Kontext ab; - der der Überschrift folgende Artikel bringt doch hoffentlich Aufklärung, welche der beiden Varianten die zutreffendere sein könnte.

"configuration"> auch: (psych.) Gestalt {Langensch. Muret-Sanders En.-Dt. 2005} bzw.
"configuration" > another term for ->"gestalt"
"gestalt" (from German "Gestalt" > "form","shape")> (Psychology:) "an organized whole that is perceived al more than the sum of its parts" {beides: Oxf. Dict. of Engl. 2005}

Ausdehnung aus Bereich der Psychologie heraus erscheint mir im Hinblick auf Gesichterkennung zulässig.

M Stompor
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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