Cognitive Equivalence: The Science of Substitutable Ideas
The relationship between 2 or more items that allows one to replace the other. EQUIVALENCE: “Equivalence in where one item can replace another.”
SUBSTITUTION
Introduction and Definition of Substitution Substitution, in the context of psychological mechanisms, refers to the fundamental adaptive process involving the replacement of an initial, highly desired but ultimately inaccessible, unacceptable, or blocked feeling, object, or aim with an alternative that is significantly more achievable, socially appropriate, or psychologically tolerable. This mechanism serves as a crucial […]