Glossary C
Glossary C
Consistency information refers to information about the extent to which the behavior between one actor and one stimulus is the same across time and circumstances
Consistency motive refers to a desire to get feedback that confirms what the person already believes about himself or herself
Consolidation is defined as the process by which relatively permanent memories are formed in the brain. It is the conversion of short-term memories into long-term memories and strengthening of those memories. Moreover, Consolidation is the the process of integrating new information into stored information
Consonant is defined as a speech sound in which the vocal tract is partially or fully closed during production.
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 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.