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Commonsense

Deutsch: Alltagswissen / Español: Sentido común / Português: Senso comum / Français: Sens commun / Italiano: Senso comune

Commonsense in psychology refers to the basic, intuitive understanding of the world that most humans share, enabling them to navigate social interactions, physical environments, and everyday decision-making without explicit instruction. This concept bridges cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and artificial intelligence, as it encompasses both innate and learned knowledge that facilitates efficient reasoning. While often taken for granted, commonsense represents a foundational layer of human cognition that remains challenging to replicate in machines.

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Commonsense philosophy

Commonsense philosophy is term used in the the position, first proposed by Reid, that we can assume the existence of the physical world and of human reasoning powers because it makes common sense to do so.

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Communal relationship

Communal relationship refers to an interpersonal association between individuals who are more concerned with what their partner gets rather than what they themselves receive or relationships in which people's primary concern is being responsive to the other person's needs

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Communicable diseases

Communicable diseases is defined as diseases that can be transmitted or spread from person to person or from one person to another person.

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Communicated insanity

Communicated insanity which is also known as Shared psychotic disorder, Infectious insanity, Double insanity, and Folie à deux refers to the slow development of a delusion as a result of being in a symbiotic relationship in which the subordinate party develops the delusion held by the dominant party.

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Communicating hydrocephalus

Communicating hydrocephalus is a form of Hydrocephalus which includes the presence of blood or blood products that are mixed with cerebrospinal fluid. This is most usually caused by a hemorrhage or infection. Communicating hydrocephalus is also known as Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus.

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Communication

Deutsch: Kommunikation / Español: Comunicación / Português: Comunicação / Français: Communication / Italiano: Comunicazione /

Communication refers to the process of transmitting information from one person or place to another. It is the exchange or transmission of thoughts or information via speech, gestures, signs, writing, drawing, body language and behaviour.

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Communication apprehension

Communication apprehension refers to the anxiety caused by having to talk with others.

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