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orientation

function of the mind involving awareness of three dimensions: time, place and person
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orientation

Summary

orientation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • orientation is a type of aptitude[2].
  • orientation is part of psychological terminology[3].
  • orientation is part of orientation[4].
  • orientation is the opposite of disorientation[5].

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Definition and Type

orientation is a type of aptitude[2]. orientation is the opposite of disorientation[5].

Use and Application

Part of include psychological terminology[3] and orientation[4].

Why It Matters

orientation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).[1] orientation has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] orientation is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

cognition

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Part of → psychological terminology, orientation
    Opposite of → disorientation
    Subclass of → aptitude
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19715, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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