selection

Selection (associated action or activity word: select ; adjective: selective ) stands for:

• Selection (evolution) , an evolutionary factor
• Selection (concentration camp) , “removal” of concentration camp prisoners for murder
• social selection by the educational system, see educational disadvantage in the Federal Republic of Germany
• Selection (computer science) , the selection of data objects in a database
• Selection (evolutionary algorithm) , the selection of individuals in a genetic algorithm
• Personnel selection in psychological diagnostics as a synonym for personnel selection

See also:

• Selective perception

Wiktionary: select  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: Selection  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: selective  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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