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  2. Salient (military) - Wikipedia

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    German attack plan (blue arrows) to pinch out the Soviet-occupied Kursk salient, which resulted in the Battle of Kursk German-occupied salient in the Ardennes on the eve of the Battle of the Bulge on December 15, 1944. A salient, also known as a bulge, is a battlefield feature that projects into enemy territory. The salient is surrounded by the ...

  3. Salience (language) - Wikipedia

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    According to this theory, a stimulus is "in-salient" if it is not in harmony with perceiver's worldview. It is "re-salient" if it is in harmony with the perceiver's goals (Guido, 1998). [16] Salience is a construct that depends on the ability of the mind to access the feelings or emotions (affect) generated by the salient stimulus.

  4. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.

  5. Salient - Wikipedia

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    Salient may refer to: Salient (military), a battlefield feature that projects into enemy territory; Salient (geography), an elongated protrusion of a territory; Salient (heraldry), an adjective describing a heraldic beast in a leaping attitude; Salient pole, a projecting electromagnetic pole of a field coil

  6. Social salience - Wikipedia

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    The social salience of an individual is a compilation of that individual's salient attributes. These may be changes to dress or physical attributes with respect to a previous point in time or with respect to the surrounding environment. Salient attributes of an individual may include the following: Clothing (e.g., boldly patterned clothing)

  7. Salience (neuroscience) - Wikipedia

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    Salience (also called saliency, from Latin saliƍ meaning “leap, spring” [1]) is the property by which some thing stands out.Salient events are an attentional mechanism by which organisms learn and survive; those organisms can focus their limited perceptual and cognitive resources on the pertinent (that is, salient) subset of the sensory data available to them.

  8. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    Contrary to some researchers who question whether children have stable personality traits, Big Five or otherwise, [121] most researchers contend that there are significant psychological differences between children that are associated with relatively stable, distinct, and salient behavior patterns. [103] [104] [106]

  9. Salience - Wikipedia

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    Salient (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Salience; All pages with titles containing Salience This page was last edited on 10 ...