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Gpi

Gpi is another name for Globus pallidus, a large subcortical structure, one part of the basal ganglia ; a brain region involved in regulating movement.

GPS

GPS is the abbreviations of Global Positioning System which refers to a satellite system used to locate any position on the map.

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GPS (General Problem Solver)

GPS (General Problem Solver) refers to a computer program developed by Allan Newell and Herbert Simon, that solved problems in crypt arithmetic and logic using means –ends analysis.

Gradation

In psychology, gradation refers to the concept of gradual and incremental change or progression, often applied to the development of various psychological phenomena. This notion acknowledges that many aspects of human behavior, cognition, and emotional experiences do not occur abruptly but rather unfold in a step-by-step or incremental manner. Understanding gradation is essential for comprehending complex psychological processes, identifying potential risks, and facilitating applications in therapeutic and educational settings. In this article, we will delve into the concept of gradation, provide examples, discuss associated risks and application areas, offer recommendations, briefly explore its historical context, and list some related psychological concepts.

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Grade

Grade may be defined as a cluster of jobs of similar worth. Other definition below.

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Grade equivalent score

Grade equivalent score is defined as a standardized test score that describes a pupil's performance on a scale based upon grade in school and month in grade; most commonly misinterpreted score; indicates pupil's level of performance relative to pupils in his/her own grade.

Graded exposure

graded exposure refers to gradual exposure of a subject to a feared situation.

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Graded potential

Graded potential refers to membrane potential that varies in magnitude and does not follow the all-or-none law

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