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  2. Valediction - Wikipedia

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    Letters to a cardinal should end, "I have the honour to be, My Lord Cardinal, Your Eminence's devoted and obedient child." (substituting "obedient servant" if not a Roman Catholic). [11] Letters to an archbishop should end, "I have the honour to be Your Grace's devoted and obedient child." (substituting "obedient servant" if not a co ...

  3. Obedience - Wikipedia

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    Obedience, in human behavior, is a form of "social influence in which a person yields to explicit instructions or orders from an authority figure". [1] Obedience is generally distinguished from compliance, which some authors define as behavior influenced by peers while others use it as a more general term for positive responses to another individual's request, [2] and from conformity, which is ...

  4. Peitharchia - Wikipedia

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    According to Aeschylus, Peitharchia was the wife of Soter and mother of Eupraxia. [1]When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Peitharkhia (Obedience) is the mother of Eupraxia (Success), wife of Soter (Salvation)--as the saying goes.

  5. Malicious compliance - Wikipedia

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    In U.S. law, this practice has been theorized as a form of uncivil obedience. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Malicious compliance was common in the Soviet Union 's command economy ; examples are used in the studies of behavior, management, and economics to hypothetically show differences between the Soviet command economy and a free market .

  6. Dominance hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    A high-ranking male mandrill advertises his status with bright facial coloration. [1]In the zoological field of ethology, a dominance hierarchy (formerly and colloquially called a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that arises when members of animal social groups interact, creating a ranking system.

  7. Alpha and beta male - Wikipedia

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    Alpha male and beta male are outdated terms for men derived from the designations of alpha and beta animals in ethology.They may also be used with other genders, such as women, or additionally use other letters of the Greek alphabet (such as omega).

  8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Tuesday ...

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    The spangram describes the puzzle’s theme and touches two opposite sides of the board. It may be two words. The spangram highlights in yellow when found. An example spangram with corresponding ...

  9. Legalism (theology) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] The term has been criticized by certain Christian traditions, such as Conservative Anabaptists who have said that being a disciple of Jesus means being obedient to New Testament commands (such as the holy kiss, baptism, communion, headcovering, and feet washing), and the same is "crucial evidence that an individual has repented ...