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  2. Splitting (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Splitting, also called binary thinking, dichotomous thinking, black-and-white thinking, all-or-nothing thinking, or thinking in extremes, is the failure in a person's thinking to bring together the dichotomy of both perceived positive and negative qualities of something into a cohesive, realistic whole.

  3. Horizontal and vertical décalage - Wikipedia

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    A commonly cited example of vertical décalage "can be observed between the constitution of practical or sensorimotor space and that of representative space "[6] For example, at the age of 2, a child can navigate around a familiar environment, such as their home. It is not until years later that they can represent this knowledge symbolically by ...

  4. Vertical thinking - Wikipedia

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    Vertical thinking (linear thinking) focused on items that are associated with using analytic thinking, external data, and factual information. An example of an item used to measure linear thinking involves the phrase "I primarily weigh quantitative factors when making a decision about a large purchase or investment, such as my age, budget needs ...

  5. Baum test - Wikipedia

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    The first step is to let the participant draw a tree on a paper. In some cases, participants are also asked to write a short essay about the drawn tree. [7] A psychologist or a psychiatrist will then evaluate the various aspects of the drawing as well as the individual's behavior or comments while completing the test.

  6. Feature integration theory - Wikipedia

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    Feature integration theory is a theory of attention developed in 1980 by Anne Treisman and Garry Gelade that suggests that when perceiving a stimulus, features are "registered early, automatically, and in parallel, while objects are identified separately" and at a later stage in processing.

  7. Emotion classification - Wikipedia

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    For example, a positive valence would shift the emotion up the top vector and a negative valence would shift the emotion down the bottom vector. [11] In this model, high arousal states are differentiated by their valence, whereas low arousal states are more neutral and are represented near the meeting point of the vectors.

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  9. Model of hierarchical complexity - Wikipedia

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    The model of hierarchical complexity (MHC) is a formal theory and a mathematical psychology framework for scoring how complex a behavior is. [4] Developed by Michael Lamport Commons and colleagues, [3] it quantifies the order of hierarchical complexity of a task based on mathematical principles of how the information is organized, [5] in terms of information science.