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assurance Noun a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
assurance Noun a British term for some kinds of insurance
auditory perception Noun the perception of sound as a meaningful phenomenon
aesthesis Noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
arriere pensee Noun an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
absolute threshold Noun the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect
absorption Noun the mental state of being preoccupied by something
absorption Noun complete attention
absorption Noun (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another
absorption Noun (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
absorption Noun the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
absorption Noun the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
awareness Noun having knowledge of
awareness Noun state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
abstractedness Noun preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
absentmindedness Noun preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
aesthesia Noun mental responsiveness and awareness
attention span Noun the length of time you can concentrate on some idea or activity
advertence Noun the process of being heedful
advertency Noun the process of being heedful
acidulousness Noun the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
astringence Noun a sharp astringent taste
assimilation Noun in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
assimilation Noun the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
assimilation Noun a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
assimilation Noun the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
assimilation Noun the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
assimilation Noun the state of being assimilated
aversive conditioning Noun conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus
attribution Noun assigning to a cause or source
attribution Noun assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
ascription Noun assigning to a cause or source
ascription Noun assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
acid test Noun a rigorous or crucial appraisal
animatism Noun the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones
anamnesis Noun the ability to recall past occurrences
anamnesis Noun the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient
agglutination test Noun a blood test used to identify unknown antigens
anthropomorphism Noun the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
audio lingual acquisition Noun system of language acquisition focusing intensively on listening and speaking
alchemy Noun a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
alchemy Noun the way two individuals relate to each other
air castle Noun absentminded dreaming while awake
abstract thought Noun thinking that is coherent and logical
analytic thinking Noun the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
argumentation Noun a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood
argumentation Noun a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
argument Noun a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood
argument Noun a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable
argument Noun (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program