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Consonant

Consonant is defined as a speech sound in which the vocal tract is partially or fully closed during production.

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Consonant cognitions

Consonant cognitions refer to beliefs that are consistent or compatible with one another

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Conspicuous consumption

Conspicuous consumption is defined as the purchase and prominent display of luxury goods to provide evidence of a consumer’s ability to afford them

Constable

Constable refers to an officer, established by the Statute of Winchester in 1285, who was responsible for suppressing riots and violent crimes in each county. It is later, defined as a local law enforcement officer, lowest rank in some police hierarchies.

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Constancy hypothesis

Constancy hypothesis refers to the contention that there is a strict one-to-one correspondence between physical stimuli and sensations, in the sense that the same stimulation will always result in the same sensation regardless of circumstances. The Gestaltists argued against this contention, saying instead that what sensation a stimulus elicits is relative to existing patterns of activity in the brain and to the totality of stimulating conditions.

Constantine (ca. 272-337)

- Constantine (ca. 272-337) : Constantine refers to the Roman Emperor whose Edict of Milan in 313 made Christianity a tolerated religion within the Roman Empire. Widely diverse Christian writings and beliefs were formalized under the leadership of Constantine, hence facilitating the widespread acceptance of Christianity.

Constellation

Deutsch: Konstellation / Español: Constelación / Português: Constelação / Français: Constellation / Italiano: Costellazione /

Constellation in the Psychology Context: Understanding, Examples, Recommendations, and Related Concepts

In the realm of psychology, the term constellation carries a nuanced and metaphorical meaning. It refers to the complex interplay of thoughts, emotions, memories, and experiences that shape an individual's mental landscape and personality. This comprehensive exploration aims to provide a deeper understanding of the concept of constellation, offer numerous examples to illustrate its various facets, provide recommendations for navigating and understanding one's personal constellation, and discuss related concepts that shed light on this intricate psychological phenomenon.

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Constitution

Deutsch: Verfassung / Español: Constitución / Português: Constituição / Français: Constitution / Italiano: Costituzione /

Constitution in the Psychology Context: Understanding, Examples, and Recommendations

In the field of psychology, the term constitution refers to an individual's unique combination of innate characteristics, temperament, and genetic predispositions that contribute to their psychological makeup. This concept plays a significant role in understanding human behavior, personality, and mental health. In this exploration, we will delve into the meaning of constitution in psychology, provide examples to illustrate its relevance, offer recommendations for nurturing a healthy psychological constitution, and discuss related concepts that shed light on this topic.

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