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Deutsch: Multimode Theorie / Español: Teoría multimodal / Português: Teoria multimodal / Français: Théorie multimodale / Italiano: Teoria multimodale /

Multimode theory refers to a theory which proposes that attention is flexible; selection of one (1) message over another message can be made at any of various different points in the course of information processing.

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Deutsch: Multipennaten Muskel / Español: Músculo multipennate / Português: Músculo multipennate / Français: Muscle multipenné / Italiano: Muscolo multipennato /

Multipennate muscle is defined as type of pennate muscle that has several tendons with fibers running diagonally between them, such as the deltoid.

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Multiphasic describes oral contraceptives that contain varying levels of hormones during the month; each week the hormonal dosage is changed.

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Deutsch: Mehrfacher Annäherungs-Vermeidungs-Konflikt / Español: Conflicto de aproximación-evitación múltiple / Português: Conflito de abordagem-evitação múltipla / Français: Conflit d'approche-évitement multiple / Italiano: Conflitto di approccio-evitamento multiplo /

Multiple approach-avoidance conflict being simultaneously attracted to and repelled by each of several alternatives.

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Multiple baseline approach is a term in behavioral research which is defined as the observation of different dependent variables in a person over the course of treatment, or observing the behavior as it occurs under different conditions.

Multiple channels refer to the strategy for coping with communication overload in which an organization reduces the amount of communication going to one person by directing some of it to another person.

Multiple intelligence refers to the theory that intelligence is actually composed of seven different intelligences. Multiple intelligence was Howard Gardner's theory which states that there are several specialized types of intellectual ability. Conceived by Howard Gardner, Multiple Intelligences are seven different ways to demonstrate intellectual ability or types of Multiple intelligence: 1. Visual/Spatial Intelligence 2. Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence 3. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence 4. Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligence 5. Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence 6. Interpersonal Intelligence 7. Intrapersonal Intelligence 1.

- Multiple intelligences (MI) theory : Multiple intelligences theory refers to Howard Gardner’s theory that intelligence can be divided into distinct types, including musical, bodily kinesthetic, logical-mathematical, linguistic, spatial, interpersonal, and intrapersonal intelligences. (See Multiple intelligence)