Glossary C
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In the field of psychology, collegiality is a term used to describe the quality of interactions, relationships, and collaboration among professionals, particularly psychologists and mental health practitioners. It refers to the practice of working together in a supportive, respectful, and collaborative manner to achieve common goals, whether in research, clinical settings, or academic environments. This article delves into the concept of collegiality, its significance in psychology, potential risks, application areas, recommendations for cultivating collegiality, and its historical and legal aspects.
Color constancy refers to the ability to recognize the color of an object despite changes in lighting. It is the effect in which the perception of an object’s hue remains constant even when the wavelength distribution of the illumination is changed. Approximate color constancy means that our perception of hue usually changes a little when the illumination changes, though not as much as we might expect from the change in the wavelengths of light reaching the eye.
Color deficiency is a condition affecting people who see fewer colors than people with normal color vision and need to mix fewer wavelengths to match any other wavelength in the spectrum. Color deficiency is sometimes incorrectly called Color blindness.