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Affirmation

Affirmation refers to a positive statement or declaration that acknowledges and reinforces one's personal values, qualities, and capabilities. In psychology, affirmations are often used as a therapeutic technique to promote self-esteem, self-empowerment, and positive self-talk. In this article, we will explore the concept of affirmation, provide numerous examples of its importance and implementation, discuss potential risks and application areas, offer recommendations for effectively using affirmations, and explore any relevant historical and legal aspects. We will also provide examples of sentences to illustrate the usage of the term in various grammatical forms and conclude with a list of similar concepts and a summary.

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Affirmations

Affirmations are short statements of personal belief that are designed to help us feel good about ourselves and our abilities.

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Affirmative action

Affirmative action is the process of ensuring proportional representation of employees based on variables such as race and sex. Affirmative action strategies include intentional recruitment of minority applicants, identification and removal of employment practices working against minority applicants and employees, and preferential hiring and promotion of minorities.

Affricate

Affricate is a consonant that begins with complete closure of the vocal tract followed by gradual release of air pressure, such as the CH in church.

AFIS

AFIS is the abbreviations of Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems which refers to a computer based fingerprint ide

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AFP

AFP is the abbreviations of Alpha-fetoprotein which refers to a protein that binds with estrogen in the bloodstream of many immature mammals.

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African Americans

African Americans refer to Americans whose cultural origins trace back to the Black cultures of the African continent, especially in West African nations.

Aftercare

Aftercare is a term used in n alcohol and drug treatment that refer to therapeutic activities following the completion of a formal treatment program

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