Ovsiankina effect en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after Maria Ovsiankina (1898–1993), a Russian-German-American psychologist who studied this effect.
Meanings
- The tendency to pick up an interrupted action again when it has still not been completed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovsiankina effects | Number=Plur | lexicographic |