Goal-directedness

Translation of "goal-directedness" into Russian

Noun

goal-directedness

goal-directednesses pl

Usually uncountable; denotes the quality or state of being goal-directed.

The experiment measured the goal-directedness of the participants.

Эксперимент измерял целенаправленность участников.

Additional translations

характеристика личности

биология, философия

Noun

The quality or state of being oriented toward achieving specific goals; purposeful intention or behavior.

The experiment measured the goal-directedness of the participants as they completed the tasks.

(biology, philosophy) The apparent purposiveness or tendency of a natural process or organism toward a particular end state.

Certain evolutionary theorists debate the goal-directedness observed in complex biological systems.