265 | Apprehension


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In psychology, apprehension (Lat. ad, "to"; prehendere, "to seize") is a term applied to a model of consciousness in which nothing is affirmed or denied of the object in question, but the mind is merely aware of ("seizes") it.


▷ As noted in Wikipedia, based on an article in the out-of-copyright Encyclopædia Britannica (Eleventh Edition, 1911).