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  2. Senioritis - Wikipedia

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    Senioritis is the colloquial name for the decreased motivation toward education felt by students who are nearing the end of their high school, college, graduate school careers, or the end of a school year in general. Senioritis can, however, be described for any grade, although mostly said to occur in senior-level students.

  3. Social identity model of deindividuation effects - Wikipedia

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    SIDE thus assumed that effects in the crowd and in online environments showed some similar properties. The first comprehensive statement of SIDE was by Reicher, Spears, and Postmes. [ 9 ] According to SIDE, a social identity approach can account for many of the effects observed in deindividuation research and in crowd psychology , as well as in ...

  4. Laterality - Wikipedia

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    The reaction time of the neurally dominant side of the body (the side opposite to the major hemisphere or the command center, as just defined) is shorter than that of the opposite side by an interval equal to the interhemispheric transfer time. Thus, one in five persons has a handedness that is the opposite for which they are wired (per ...

  5. Perspective-taking - Wikipedia

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    Perspective-taking is the act of perceiving a situation or understanding a concept from an alternative point of view, such as that of another individual. [1]A vast amount of scientific literature suggests that perspective-taking is crucial to human development [2] and that it may lead to a variety of beneficial outcomes.

  6. Side A, Side B, Side X, Side Y (theological views) - Wikipedia

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    For many Side-Y-ers, this fallenness of man is closely tied to the Calvinistic idea of Total Depravity and the belief that Christ must do the work of regeneration in a sinner before he or she can come to saving faith. In this, Side Y holds that all those who repent and trust in Christ (the second Adam) has his righteousness imputed to them. [108]

  7. Axonometric projection - Wikipedia

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    Classification of Axonometric projection and some 3D projections "Axonometry" means "to measure along the axes". In German literature, axonometry is based on Pohlke's theorem, such that the scope of axonometric projection could encompass every type of parallel projection, including not only orthographic projection (and multiview projection), but also oblique projection.

  8. Simulation theory of empathy - Wikipedia

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    Participants watched video clips of happy, sad, angry, and disgusted facial expressions, and researchers measured their empathy quotient (EQ). Specific brain regions relevant to the four emotions were found to be correlated with the EQ while the mirror system (i.e., the left dorsal inferior frontal gyrus / premotor cortex ) was correlated to ...

  9. Second-wave positive psychology - Wikipedia

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    PP 2.0 centers around the universal human capacity for meaning-seeking and meaning-making [10] in achieving optimal human functioning under both desirable and undesirable conditions. [ 2 ] [ 11 ] This emerging movement is a response to perceived problems of what some have called " positive psychology as usual".