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decentration

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decentration (dec)
A displacement, horizontal and/or vertical, of the centration point of a spectacle lens from the standard optical centre position (British Standard). See standard optical position centre; centration point.


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Celle-ci suppose entre autres une << decentration >> par rapport a la culture d'origine et une comprehension de l'Autre, dans un mouvement de decentration et re-centration culturelles.
A sequence with color as a second dimension requires sufficient decentration to consider both dimensions, a cognitive ability gained at about the age children enter 1st grade (Piaget, 1924/1969).
She could not tolerate contact lenses secondary to recurrent corneal abrasions and decrease in vision from lens decentration.
 
 
 
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