SNOMED CT, US Edition

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Concrete thinking

Definitions
A cognitive style that focuses on observable, tangible elements and literal interpretation of the physical world, often overlooking abstract concepts. It is a characteristic of early childhood, with abstract thinking developing later. In adults, persistent concrete thinking may indicate cognitive or developmental issues.
Synonyms
Concrete thinking (finding)
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