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  2. Childhood Autism Rating Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism. CARS was developed by Eric Schopler , Robert J. Reichler , and Barbara Rochen Renner . The scale was designed to help differentiate children with autism from those with other developmental delays, such as intellectual disability .

  3. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The first major revision of the MMPI was the MMPI-2, which was standardized on a new national sample of adults in the United States and released in 1989. [8] The new standardization was based on 2,600 individuals from a more representative background than the MMPI. [24] It is appropriate for use with adults 18 and over.

  4. Mass psychogenic illness - Wikipedia

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    MPI is distinct from other types of collective or mass delusions by involving physical symptoms. [7] [8] Qualities of MPI outbreaks often include: [7] symptoms that have no plausible organic basis; symptoms that are transient and benign; symptoms with rapid onset and recovery; occurrence in a segregated group; the presence of extraordinary anxiety;

  5. Glossary of automotive terms - Wikipedia

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    Also gas pedal. A throttle in the form of a foot-operated pedal, or sometimes a hand-operated lever or paddle, by which the flow of fuel to the engine (and thereby the engine speed) is controlled, with depression of the pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate. admission stroke See induction stroke. aftermarket air brake 1. A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is ...

  6. Misinformation effect - Wikipedia

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    The misinformation effect is an example of retroactive interference which occurs when information presented later interferes with the ability to retain previously encoded information. Individuals have also been shown to be susceptible to incorporating misleading information into their memory when it is presented within a question. [ 5 ]

  7. Transportation theory (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Narrative transportation is not often referred to as a theory. In most peer-reviewed papers, it is referred to as a model. Green & Brock, Laer et al. [2] [3] among others all refer to this as a model. However, it does follow both Popper's [5] and Bunge's [6] criteria that it is falsifiable, it does have a formal structure, it has predictable ...

  8. Psychological refractory period - Wikipedia

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    An example of a PRP paradigm might be that there is a task 1 which requires participants to push the keyboard-letter 'n' with the right index finger when a square frame was green. [1] There is also a task 2 which requires participants to push the keyboard-letter 'v' with the left index finger when the digit displayed was a '3' and to push the ...

  9. MPI - Wikipedia

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    MPI or Mpi may refer to: Science and technology. Biology and medicine. Magnetic particle imaging, a tomographic technique; Myocardial perfusion imaging, a ...