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Active imagination

Active imagination refers to a technique of analysis in which individuals actively focus on experiences or images (in dreams or fantasy), reporting changes in these images or experiences as they concentrate on them.

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Active insufficiency

Active insufficiency is the point reached when a muscle becomes shortened to the point that it cannot generate or maintain active tension.

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Active intermodal mapping

Active intermodal mapping refers to the ability to integrate information from two (2) senses. It is Meltzoff and Moore's account of neonatal cognitive abilities.

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Active life expectancy

Active life expectancy refers to the age to which one person can expect to live independently.

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Active Listening

Active Listening refers to feature of client-centered therapy that involves empathetic listening, by which the therapist echoes, restates, and clarifies what the client says.

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Active mind

Active mind refers to a mind that transforms, interprets, understands, or values physical experience. The rationalists assume an active mind. Moreover, it is a mind equipped with categories or operations that are used to analyze, organize, or modify sensory information and to discover abstract concepts or principles not contained within sensory experience.

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Active phase

Active phase refers to a period in the course of Schizophrenia in which psychotic symptoms are present.

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Active processing

Deutsch: Aktive Verarbeitung / Español: Procesamiento activo / Português: Processamento ativo / Français: Traitement actif / Italiano: Elaborazione attiva /

Active processing refers to a collection of activities that includes relating new information to information we have in permanent memory, asking questions of the material, and writing summaries or outlines of the material.

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