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  2. Theory of mind - Wikipedia

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    For example, many researchers focus on animals' understanding of intention, gaze, perspective, or knowledge (of what another being has seen). A study that looked at understanding of intention in orangutans, chimpanzees, and children showed that all three species understood the difference between accidental and intentional acts. [31]

  3. Intention - Wikipedia

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    Of special importance to psychology and psychoanalysis is the difference between conscious and unconscious intentions. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Unconscious intentions are often used to explain cases where an agent behaves a certain way without being aware of this. [ 43 ]

  4. Volition (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Using this model, they propose assessing individuals' differing levels of commitment with regard to tasks by measuring it on a scale of intent from motivation(an emotion) to volition (a decision). Discussions of impulse control (e.g., Kuhl and Heckhausen) and education (e.g., Corno), also make the motivation-volition distinction.

  5. Agency (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    This ability has also been assumed to have a major effect on the inferential and predictive processes of the observers of agents because agentive entities are expected to perform autonomous behavior based on their current and previous knowledge and intentions. [6] On the other hand, inanimate objects are supposed to react to external physical ...

  6. Mind - Wikipedia

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    The mind is responsible for phenomena like perception, thought, feeling, and action.. The mind is that which thinks, feels, perceives, imagines, remembers, and wills.The totality of mental phenomena, it includes both conscious processes, through which an individual is aware of external and internal circumstances, and unconscious processes, which can influence an individual without intention or ...

  7. Value-action gap - Wikipedia

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    Kuo and Young (2008) showed the presence of an intention-action gap in knowledge sharing practices. [28] They found that the gap could be partly explained by perceived self-efficacy , but not by intention and controllability, and that a person's enactment of intention toward knowledge sharing into behaviors is moderated by their action/state ...

  8. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    [82] [83] The effect is strongest for explanatory knowledge, whereas people tend to be better at self-assessments for procedural, narrative, or factual knowledge. [ 83 ] [ 84 ] Impostor Syndrome , a psychological occurrence in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being ...

  9. Intentionality - Wikipedia

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    Brentano coined the expression "intentional inexistence" to indicate the peculiar ontological status of the contents of mental phenomena. According to some interpreters the "in-" of "in-existence" is to be read as locative, i.e. as indicating that "an intended object ... exists in or has in-existence, existing not externally but in the psychological state" (Jacquette 2004, p. 102), while ...