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• Encyclopedia of Human Development
  ...Z, this three-volume encyclopedia covers topics as diverse as adolescence, cognitive development, education, family, [[gender]] differences, [[identity]], longi [[Category: Psychology]]
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• Bias
  [[File:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:Cropped-ideology-psychology-and-law2.jpg|right|frame]] ...itive science] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_psychology social psychology].
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• Psychology
  ...nce|applied]] field involving the study of behavior and mental processes. Psychology also refers to the application of such [[knowledge]] to various spheres of ...e a lot of cross-fertilization that takes place among the various fields. Psychology differs from [[biology]] and [[neuroscience]] in that it is primarily conce
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• Cognition
  *1: cognitive mental [[processes]]; also : a product of these processes ...used generally to signify the process of thought. In [[psychology]] and [[cognitive science]] it refers to [[information]] processing by an individual's mindal
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• Orientation
  Disorientation is the opposite of orientation. It is a [[cognitive]] disability in which the [[senses]] of [[time]], [[navigation|direction]], ...Interface windowing Modes and Individual Differences on Disorientation and Cognitive Load in Hypermedia Learning Environments. Un published doctoral dissertatio
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• Self Knowledge
  ==Psychology== '''Self-knowledge''' is a term used in [[psychology]] to [[describe]] the [[information]] that an [[individual]] draws upon whe
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• Dissonance
  ...] one holds or between one's [[actions]] and one's [[beliefs]] — compare [[cognitive]] dissonance ...]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_psychology_(psychology) social psychology].
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• Hostility
  ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_construct_psychology personal construct psychology], developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kelly_(psychologist) G ...se, hostility is a [[response]] that forms part of discounting of unwanted cognitive [[dissonance]].
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• Avoidance
  In [[psychology]], '''avoidance''' coping, or [[escape]] coping, is a kind of generally mal ...iding the problem entirely and leading to avoidance coping whether it be [[cognitive]] or [[behavioral]].
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• Short-sighted
  ...rtsighted'''", respectively) have been used [[metaphorically]] to refer to cognitive [[thinking]] and [[decision]] making that is narrow in scope or lacking in [[Category: Psychology]]
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• Sympathy
  ...on, C.D. (Eds.). Interpersonal Sensitivity: Entering Others' Worlds. Hove: Psychology Press. ...empathy: effects of perspective-taking and cognitive appraisal. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 42-58.
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• Judgment
  * Informal and [[psychology]] - used in reference to a qualitative of [[cognitive]] faculties and adjudicational capabilities of particular [[individuals]], In formulating [[cognition|cognitive]] judgments, a formal [[process]] of evaluation applies. A judgment may be
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• Conation
  ...s of the [[mind]], along with the affective and cognitive. In short, the [[cognitive]] part of the [[brain]] measures [[intelligence]], the affective deals with ...ental states seem capable of triggering [[action]], while others—such as [[cognitive]] states—apparently have a more subordinate role [in terms of [[motivatio
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• Self-consciousness
  ...oreover, a series of recent [[studies]] showed that self-awareness about [[cognitive]] [[processes]] participates in general [[intelligence]] on a par with proc [[Category: Psychology]]
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• Emotional Intelligence
  ...f [[study]] had begun to [[recognize]] the importance of the [[Emotion|non-cognitive]] aspects. For instance, as early as 1920, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E ...]], such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IQ IQ], fail to fully explain [[cognitive]] [[ability]]. Thus, even though the names given to the [[concept]] varied,
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• Assertive
  ...by many [[personal]] [[development]] experts, [[behavior]] therapists, and cognitive behavioral therapists. Assertiveness is often linked to [[self-esteem]]. Th According to the textbook ''Cognitive Behavior Therapy'' (2008), "Assertive [[communication]] of [[personal]] [[o
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• Gestalt
  ...staltism is often opposed to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structuralism_(psychology) structuralism]. The phrase "The whole is greater than the sum of the parts ...ept]] of gestalt was first introduced in contemporary [[philosophy]] and [[psychology]] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_von_Ehrenfels Christian von E
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• Attitude
  ...ral]]—that interact to serve as the backbone of the attitudinal model. The cognitive element encompasses all the [[information]] the individual has about a part ...s evaluation with physical or verbal behavior. Therefore, the study of the cognitive and the affective components was regarded as relevant because of their expe
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• Intellect
  It thus includes the cognitive processes, and is the source of all real [[knowledge]]. Various attempts ha [[Category: Psychology]]
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• Gifted
  ...velopment]]. One frequently cited example of a[[synchronicity]] in early [[cognitive]] [[development]] is [[Albert Einstein]], who did not speak until the age o In regards to this [[fact]], [[psychologist]] and [[cognitive scientist]] [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Pinker Steven Pinker] th
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