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Retrieval

Memory and Learning Recall

Definition Retrieval refers to the process of accessing and bringing information from your memory...

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Reticular Formation

Biopsychology Neuroanatomy

Definition The reticular formation is a network of nerve cells and fibers located in the brainste...

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Resolution-Focused Brief Therapy

Psychological Disorders and Treatments Treatment Approaches

Definition Resolution-Focused Brief Therapy (RFBT) is an approach to therapy that emphasizes iden...

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Research Question

Research Design and Methods

Defintion A question that guides the focus of a research study. Example A researcher has previou...

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Research Problem

Research Design and Methods

Definition The issue or topic that a researcher seeks to address. Example A researcher is review...

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Representative Bias

Critical Thinking

Definition Representative bias occurs when people make decisions or judgments about individuals b...

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Replication

Research Design and Methods

Definition Replication refers to the process of repeating an experiment or study under similar co...

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Religion

Culture Values and Beliefs

Definition In sociology, religion is defined as a set of beliefs, practices, rituals, and shared ...

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Reliability

Research Design and Methods

Definition The consistency of a measure or test over time or across different observers. Example...

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Relearning

Memory and Learning Recall

Definition Relearning refers to the process of revisiting and re-acquiring knowledge or skills th...

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Recognition

Memory and Learning Recall

Definition: Recognition in human memory retrieval refers to the process of identifying or acknowl...

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Reciprocal Determinism

Identity, Personality and Self-Concept ...

Definition Reciprocal determinism is a psychological concept that describes how individuals and t...

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Recall

Memory and Learning Recall

Definition Recall is the process of retrieving stored information from memory when needed. It inv...

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Rebellion

Power, Authority and Economy

Definition In sociology, rebellion refers to organized, intentional acts of defiance or resistanc...

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Rationality vs Empiricism

Critical Thinking

Definition Rationality is the approach of using logic, reason, and systematic thinking to underst...

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Rationality

Critical Thinking

Definition Rationality refers to the ability to think clearly, make decisions, and solve problems...

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Rapid Eye Movement (REM)

Consciousness, Sleep and Dreams

Definition Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a stage of sleep characterized by quick, darting mov...

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Qualitative Research

Research Design and Methods

Definition Research involving non-numerical data, often used to understand concepts or experience...

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Quantitative Research

Research Design and Methods

Definition Research involving numerical data and statistical analysis. Example A researcher want...

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Punnett Square

Biopsychology Genetics

Definition A Punnett Square is a diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes and p...

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