Self-recognition

Translation of "self-recognition" into Russian

Noun

self-recognition

self-recognitions pl

Primarily used as an uncountable noun denoting the act or capacity of recognizing oneself; can take a plural in specialized texts.

самораспознавание

Термин, употребляемый в психологии, этологии и иммунологии для обозначения способности субъекта распознавать самого себя.

Mirror self-recognition is a milestone in child development.

Зеркальное самораспознавание является важной вехой в развитии ребёнка.

Additional translations

самоузнавание

Менее распространённый вариант, преимущественно в популярно-научных текстах о когнитивных способностях.

Adjective

self-recognition

Functions attributively before another noun (e.g., "self-recognition abilities"). Not gradable.

самораспознающий

Употребляется как определение, характеризующее поведение или процесс, связанный с самораспознаванием.

They recorded self-recognition behavior in dolphins.

Они зафиксировали самораспознающее поведение у дельфинов.

Noun

The act or capacity of recognizing oneself, especially in a reflection or representation.

Mirror self-recognition is often used as a measure of animal cognition.

(Biology) The ability of an organism’s immune system to distinguish its own cells and molecules from foreign ones.

Defects in immune self-recognition can lead to autoimmune disorders.

Adjective

Relating to or involving self-recognition.

Researchers recorded self-recognition behavior in dolphins.