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  2. External validity - Wikipedia

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    External validity is the validity of applying the conclusions of a scientific study outside the context of that study. [1] In other words, it is the extent to which the results of a study can generalize or transport to other situations, people, stimuli, and times.

  3. Generalized other - Wikipedia

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    The generalized other is a concept introduced by George Herbert Mead into the social sciences, and used especially in the field of symbolic interactionism.It is the general notion that a person has of the common expectations that others may have about actions and thoughts within a particular society, and thus serves to clarify their relation to the other as a representative member of a shared ...

  4. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Norwegian (originally from English) referring to historic black police cars used to take people to jail. Švestky Referred to police officers in Czech slang (plural of the fruit plum). Sweeney, The UK slang term for the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan Police Service. From Cockney rhyming slang: "Sweeney Todd" = "Flying Squad".

  5. Generalization (learning) - Wikipedia

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    Generalization is also considered to be an important factor in procedural memory, such as the near-automatic memory processes necessary for driving a car. [2] Without being able to generalize from previous experiences driving, a person would essentially need to relearn how to drive every time he or she encountered a new street.

  6. Public service - Wikipedia

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    Tbilisi Public Service Hall Building, Tbilisi, Georgia A public service or service of general (economic) interest is any service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community, [1] [2] whether provided directly by a public sector agency, via public financing available to private businesses or voluntary organisations, or provided by private businesses ...

  7. Military personnel - Wikipedia

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    Military personnel or military service members are members of the state's armed forces.Their roles, pay, and obligations differ according to their military branch (army, navy, marines, coast guard, air force, and space force), rank (officer, non-commissioned officer, or enlisted recruit), and their military task when deployed on operations and on exercise.

  8. The 18 best jobs for people with an incredible memory - AOL

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    SEE ALSO: 21 high-paying jobs for people who love to negotiate. READ MORE: An easy 5-step method to remember anyone's name. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.

  9. General Service List - Wikipedia

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    The General Service List (GSL) is a list of roughly 2,000 words published by Michael West in 1953. [1] The words were selected to represent the most frequent words of English and were taken from a corpus of written English. The target audience was English language learners and ESL teachers. To maximize the utility of the list, some frequent ...