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receptivity


Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to receive and respond to stimuli or information.

    - "The audience's receptivity to the speaker's message was positive."
    - "The plant's receptivity to sunlight is crucial for photosynthesis."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with receptivity
ceptivity , perceptivity , absentivity
Variants
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receptive , receptively , receptiveness , receptivenesses , receptivities , receptivity
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'receptus' meaning 'received'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'receptivity' contains the word 'cept', which means 'to take'.

  2. The term 'receptive' is often used to describe the early stages of a relationship, where both parties are open and responsive to each other.


Related Concepts
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  1. Perceptivity: The ability to perceive or become aware of things through the senses.

  2. Attentiveness: The quality of being attentive or fully focused on something.


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Receptivity is a concept that has been explored in various fields such as psychology, education, and communication. In psychology, it refers to an individual's responsiveness to external stimuli. In education, it refers to the students' readiness and willingness to learn. In communication, it refers to the audience's openness to receive and understand a message.

How to Memorize "receptivity"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a container or a cup receiving water or information.
    - Visualize yourself in a classroom or a lecture hall, receiving knowledge from the speaker.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'receptivity' with the word 'welcoming'.
    - Think of the word 'receptacle' when you hear 'receptivity'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'receptivity' as 'the ability to receive'.
    - Use the acronym 'R-E-C-E-P-T' to remember the definition: Receive, Engage, Consider, Process, Transmit.


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