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Pragmatic principle

Pragmatic principle is a principle about how words are used that, by hypothesis, helps children figure out the meaning of newly encountered words.

Pragmatic reasoning schemas

Pragmatic reasoning schemas are general organizing principles or rules related to particular kinds of goals, such as permissions, obligations, or causations

Pragmatics

Pragmatics refers to the aspect of language that focuses on its appropriate use in social and communicative contexts.

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Pragmatics of language

Pragmatics of language the aspects of language that extend beyond the literal.

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Pragmatists

Pragmatists refer to people who believe that knowledge is validated by its usefulness

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Prägnanz

Prägnanz is a German word that refers to the act of perceiving so as to achieve maximum clarity.

Praxis

Praxis is defined as the practical ways of doing things

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Prayer

Prayer in the context of psychology is a multifaceted practice that encompasses mental, emotional, and spiritual components. It is a personal and often private act where individuals communicate with a higher power, deity, or spiritual entity. In psychology, prayer is studied not only as a religious activity but also for its effects on mental health, coping strategies, and emotional well-being. This practice can vary widely across different cultures and religious traditions, offering a unique lens through which psychologists examine the interplay between spirituality and mental health.

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