Conation (Crossword clue)

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This page shows answers to the clue Conation, followed by 5 definitions like “Mental effort towards a goal”, “The part of mental life having to do with striving” and “The power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind”.


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• The power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind
• (Lat. conatio, attempt) Referring to voluntary activity
• The conscious tendency to act, usually an aspect of mental process
• (ko-na´shәn) in psychology, the power that motivates effort of any kind
• Conation is a term that stems from the Latin conatus, meaning any natural tendency, impulse
• In psychology, conation is a term used by Sir William Hamilton to designate one of the three great divisions of the mind

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