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CHOICE POINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- choice point
1, record 1, English, choice%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a place in a discrimination apparatus where an organism must choose between two alternative behavior patterns. 2, record 1, English, - choice%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each option in a rule creates a choice point, a point where control returns when a rule is reentered by a redo. 1, record 1, English, - choice%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de choix
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20choix
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choice point
1, record 2, English, choice%20point
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- choice-point
- choicepoint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de choix
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20choix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croisement sur un itinéraire où se présente une alternative de parcours. 1, record 2, French, - point%20de%20choix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces opérations consistent à rendre variables au point de choix les panneaux de direction classiques [...] (Équipement et exploitation des routes nationales, Guide technique, 1977, p. 3.9). 1, record 2, French, - point%20de%20choix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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