Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

los alcances

English translation:

the scopes

Added to glossary by margaret caulfield
Jul 26, 2009 20:17
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Spanish term

los alcances

Spanish to English Social Sciences Psychology
...se tratará de analizar*los alcances* de las funciones dentro del proceso mental que...

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Jul 27, 2009 22:59: margaret caulfield changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/927242">Liliana Galiano's</a> old entry - "los alcances"" to ""the scopes""

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the scopes

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agree liz askew : scope
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agree Rafael Molina Pulgar : scope
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agree Edward Tully
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agree Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
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the values

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the extent of treatment; range of values

the extent of treatment; range of values

Main Entry: 1scope
Pronunciation: \ˈskōp\
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian scopo purpose, goal, from Greek skopos; akin to Greek skeptesthai to watch, look at — more at spy
Date: circa 1555
1: intention, object
2: space or opportunity for unhampered motion, activity, or thought
3: extent of treatment, activity, or influence
4: range of operation: as a: the range of a logical operator : a string in predicate calculus that is governed by a quantifier b: a grammatical constituent that determines the interpretation of a predicate or quantifier
synonyms see range
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the means

One of the translations of "alcance" in the Oxford Dictionary is "means' such as in: "está totalmente fuera de mi alcance: it is totally beyond my means"

And, look at these two sources used precisely in psychology:

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Acta Psychologica : Separate modifiability, mental modules, and ...
How can we divide a complex mental process into meaningful parts? ...... (This is why the means of the functions in panels A1 and B2 are linear. ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0001691800000457 - Similar -
by S Sternberg - 2001 - Cited by 116 - Related articles - All 15 versions
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Full text of "The world as will and idea"
... for they reduced everything to a mental process, and by arguments, ...... the will itself objectively perceived by means of the functions of the brain. ...
www.archive.org/stream/.../theworldaswill02schouoft_djvu.tx... - Cached - Similar -

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