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  2. Practical reason - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, practical reason is the use of reason to decide how to act.It contrasts with theoretical reason, often called speculative reason, the use of reason to decide what to follow.

  3. Transtheoretical model - Wikipedia

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    Stages of change, according to the transtheoretical model. The transtheoretical model of behavior change is an integrative theory of therapy that assesses an individual's readiness to act on a new healthier behavior, and provides strategies, or processes of change to guide the individual. [1]

  4. Monty Hall problem - Wikipedia

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    Steve Selvin wrote a letter to the American Statistician in 1975, describing a problem based on the game show Let's Make a Deal, [1] dubbing it the "Monty Hall problem" in a subsequent letter. [2]

  5. Practical Action - Wikipedia

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    Practical Action (previously known as the Intermediate Technology Development Group, ITDG) is a development charity registered in the United Kingdom [1] which works directly in four regions of the developing world – Latin America, East Africa, Southern Africa and South Asia, with particular concentration on Peru, Bolivia, Kenya, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh and Nepal.

  6. Chi-squared test - Wikipedia

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    Chi-squared distribution, showing χ 2 on the x-axis and p-value (right tail probability) on the y-axis.. A chi-squared test (also chi-square or χ 2 test) is a statistical hypothesis test used in the analysis of contingency tables when the sample sizes are large.

  7. Stephen Hawking - Wikipedia

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  8. Isaac Newton - Wikipedia

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    Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27 [a]) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. [6]

  9. Practical effect - Wikipedia

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    A location shot for The Black Dahlia with a rainmaking rig, a sprinkler system used to create the appearance of rain—a common practical effect An actor behind-the-scenes with pre-scored "bullet holes" on his costume and squibs blowing open fake blood packets for a gunshot wound stunt.