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Revelation

In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities.

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Reverence

Deutsch: Ehrfurcht / Español: reverencia / Português: reverência / Français: révérence / Italiano: riverenza

The concept of reverence represents a profound respect and admiration, often intertwined with awe or veneration. It transcends mere politeness, shaping cultural, religious, and ethical frameworks across societies. This article explores its philosophical roots, societal manifestations, and psychological dimensions.

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Reversal Design

Reversal Design refers to the type of experimental design in which an Intervention is introduced, withdrawn, and then reinstated, and the behavior of a participant is examined on and off the treatment.

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Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is a a highly sensitive technique for the detection and quantitation of mRNA (messenger RNA). The technique consists of two parts:

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Reversibility

Reversibility refers to a principle of training that describes the temporary Nature of a training effect; adaptations to training are lost when the training stops.

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Revision

Deutsch: Überprüfung / Español: Revisión / Português: Revisão / Français: Révision / Italiano: Revisione /

Revision in the context of psychology refers to the process of reevaluating and making changes to one's thoughts, behaviors, or beliefs with the goal of improving mental health and well-being. It involves the critical examination of past experiences, decisions, or cognitive patterns to enhance personal growth, coping strategies, and overall psychological functioning. Revision is a fundamental aspect of various psychological approaches and therapies, enabling individuals to adapt and make positive changes in their lives.

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Reward

Deutsch: Belohnung / Español: Recompensa / Português: Recompensa / Français: Récompense / Italiano: Ricompensa

A reward is anything that produces pleasure or satisfaction; a positive reinforcer. Reward desirable behavioral consequences likely to increase the frequency of occurrence of that behavior.

In psychology, a reward refers to a stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of a particular behavior being repeated. It is a fundamental concept in the study of behavior, motivation, and the neural mechanisms underlying these processes.

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Rheumatoid arthritis

rheumatoid arthritis refers to painful, degenerative disease in which the immune system essentially attacks itself, resulting in stiffness, swelling, and even destruction of the joints. Cognitive-behavioral treatments can help relieve pain and stiffness.

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