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Logical love refers to the type in which one selects a companion with the "right qualities" and who may have compatible interests and similar education and religion. Logical love is also characterized as the decision to seek a harmonious personality and common values and goals.

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Logical positivism refers to the philosophy of science according to which theoretical concepts are admissible if they are tied to the observable world through operational definitions.

English: Logical Thinking / Deutsch: Logisches Denken / Español: Pensamiento lógico / Português: Pensamento lógico / Français: Pensée logique / Italiano: Pensiero logico

In the psychology context, Logical Thinking refers to the process of reasoning in a structured and coherent manner to arrive at a conclusion or solve a problem based on given premises or facts. It involves the use of deductive and inductive reasoning, where individuals apply rules of logic to analyze information, identify patterns, and make rational decisions. Logical thinking is critical for cognitive development and is foundational in problem-solving, decision-making, and the scientific method.

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Logistic regression is the statistical analysis that predicts the probability of the occurrence of an event.

Logogen refers to the structure in the internal lexicon that specifies the various attributes, semantic, orthographic, and so on, of a word.

Logography is an Orthography in which spoken words are represented by visual symbols.

Deutsch: Logorrhö / Español: Logorrea / Português: Logorreia / Français: Logorrhée / Italiano: Logorrea

Logorrhea in psychology refers to a condition characterised by excessive, rapid, and often incoherent speech. It is typically associated with certain psychiatric or neurological conditions and is considered a symptom rather than a standalone disorder. Individuals with logorrhea may talk compulsively and find it difficult to pause or stay on topic.

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Logotherapy refers to a type of Existential therapy that focuses on challenging clients to search for meaning in their lives. Logotherapy is associated with the techniques of attitude modulation, dereflection, and paradoxical intention. Logotherapy which literally means "the therapy of meaning" is a widely known form of Existential therapy developed by Victor Frankl that encourages the client (a) to find meaning in what appears to be a callous, uncaring, and meaningless world and (b) to develop a sense of responsibility for his/her life.