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narrowing
(redirected from constrictive)

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narrowing - Unification followed by unfolding. The left-hand side of a rule is unified with some term, resulting in a set of variable bindings. The term is then replaced by the right-hand side of the rule with values substituted for bound variables.


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Constrictive phases characterize development of various types of perception, in his view.
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