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  2. Lacanianism - Wikipedia

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    Lacanians view the structure of the mind as defined by the individual's entry as an infant into the world of language, the Symbolic, through an Oedipal process.Like other post-structuralist approaches, Lacanianism regards the subject as an illusion created when an individual is signified (represented in language).

  3. Lacuna - Wikipedia

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    Lacuna (manuscripts), a gap in a manuscript, inscription, text, painting, or musical work Great Lacuna , a lacuna of eight leaves in the Codex Regius where there was heroic Old Norse poetry Lacuna (music) , an intentional, extended passage in a musical work during which no notes are played

  4. Lacunar amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Psychology: Lacunar amnesia is the loss of memory about a specific event. ... When the damage occurs it leaves a lacuna, or a gap, in the record of memory within the ...

  5. Lacuna model - Wikipedia

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    The lacuna model is a tool for unlocking culture differences or missing "gaps" in text (in the further meaning). The lacuna model was established as a theory by Jurij Sorokin and Irina Markovina (Russia), further developed by Astrid Ertelt-Vieth and Hartmut Schröder (Germany) and practical research tested in ethnopsycholinguistics (Igor Panasiuk 2000 and 2005), Russian studies (Vladimir ...

  6. Accidental gap - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics an accidental gap, also known as a gap, paradigm gap, accidental lexical gap, lexical gap, lacuna, or hole in the pattern, is a potential word, word sense, morpheme, or other form that does not exist in some language despite being theoretically permissible by the grammatical rules of that language. [1]

  7. Lacunary function - Wikipedia

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    The word lacunary is derived from lacuna (pl. lacunae), meaning gap, or vacancy. The first known examples of lacunary functions involved Taylor series with large gaps, or lacunae, between the non-zero coefficients of their expansions. More recent investigations have also focused attention on Fourier series with similar gaps between non-zero ...

  8. Lacunarity - Wikipedia

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    Lacunarity, from the Latin lacuna, meaning "gap" or "lake", is a specialized term in geometry referring to a measure of how patterns, especially fractals, fill space, where patterns having more or larger gaps generally have higher lacunarity. Beyond being an intuitive measure of gappiness, lacunarity can quantify additional features of patterns ...

  9. Empathy gap - Wikipedia

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    An empathy gap, sometimes referred to as an empathy bias, is a breakdown or reduction in empathy (the ability to recognize, understand, and share another's thoughts and feelings) where it might otherwise be expected to occur.