Glossary C

Consensus information refers to information about the extent to which other people behave the same way toward the same stimulus as the actor does

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Consensus model refers to a model of criminal lawmaking that assumes that members of society agree on what is right and wrong and that law is the codification of agreed-upon social values.

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Consent form refers to a written statement by the researcher containing all of the elements of Informed consent and a line for the participant''s signature. The consent form is provid

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Deutsch: Konsequenz / Español: Consecuencia / Português: Consequência / Français: Conséquence / Italiano: Conseguenza /

In psychology, a consequence refers to an event or outcome that follows a behavior or action. Consequences can be positive or negative and can shape future behavior.

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Consequences refer to the outcome of doing or not doing a certain behavior that will determine whether we do or do not do that behavior. Consequences is defined as effects that follow a response.

Consequent events refer to the outcomes, or events that follow from the Behavior of interest.

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Conservation refers to the concept that physical changes do not alter the mass, weight, number, or volume of matter. This concept is acquired during the concrete operational stage of cognitive development. Conservation is Piagetian term for the realization that certain quantitative attributes of objects remain unchanged unless something is added to or taken away from them.

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Conservation of number is a term used in Piaget's theory that refers to the knowledge that the number of items in an array remains the same despite changes in the form of the array.

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