The word "discriminative" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to make a distinction or judgment based on precise criteria and criteria. For example, "The teacher was known for her discriminative grading system, in which she distinguished between excellent work and average work."
Shouldn't it mean to them, straightaway, that their nitwitticism is unequal to the task of understanding the way the caste system operates, how diversity is accommodated and so on and on or, in other words, see they are plainly wrong (as in not ever finding that the "other backward classes" are more sharply discriminative against the untouchables than "Brahmins").
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It means to cast away completely one's attitude of discriminative reflection, and to know in accordance with the events.
Loss of function in ascending sensory pathways results in the loss of superficial pain, temperature, crude light touch, and scratch sensations if the spinothalamic tract is damaged, but it will cause loss of joint position, vibration, and discriminative light-touch sensations if the dorsal columns are the site of injury.
Each parietal lobe is also involved with so-called cortical sensation or discriminative touch, the analysis and interpretation of touch sensations originating on the other side of the body.
Discriminative touch can be tested by determining whether the patient can identify an object placed in his hand, whether he is being touched by one or two ends of a compass, or where he was touched or what number or letter was drawn on his skin by the physician.
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This can be taken as evidence that even the sensory-discriminative aspect of pain may not be representational, or may not be entirely representational.
It has been well known that certain surgical procedures, some drugs and certain pathological conditions reduce or remove the unpleasantness of pain while preserving its sensory-discriminative aspects.
To the two components (sensory-discriminative and affective-motivational) we discussed above, she adds, following Melzack and Wall (1988) and others, a cognitive component (involving judgments, beliefs, memories, perception of environment and patient's own history).
Pain phenomenology seems complex in that it seems to consist of at least two dimensions, affective-emotional and sensory-discriminative.
