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conation
noun[ U ]
psychology specializeduk /kəˈneɪ.ʃən/ us /koʊˈneɪ.ʃən/
mental processes that relate to wanting, intending, or trying to do something: 意动，意图
The classic partition of the mind into three functions includes cognition, emotion, and conation - the will or volitional component. 心智一般分解为三个功能，包括认知、情感和意动——意愿或意志成分。
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Examples of conation
conation
The feeling of conation, resurrected briefly as a willful "cognitive emotion," is a promising candidate from that periconscious realm.
What used to be called conation turns out to be a field as big as cognition.
Conation as an important factor of mind.
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