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Anatomically Correct Dolls refers to kinds of dolls with all anatomical features that is used to interview children

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Deutsch: Anatomie ist Schicksal / Español: La anatomía es destino / Português: Anatomia é destino / Français: L'anatomie est le destin / Italiano: L'anatomia è destinata /

Anatomy is destiny refers to the Freudian contention that a number of major Personality characteristics are determined by one's gender.

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Anaxagoras (ca. 500-428 B.C.) he postulated an infinite number of elements (seeds) from which everything is made.

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Anaximander (ca. 610-547 B.C.) he suggested the infinite or boundless as the physis and formulated a rudimentary theory of evolution.

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Anchoring refers to a decision-making Heuristic in which final estimates are heavily influenced by initial value estimates.

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Anchoring and adjustment refers to the tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by using a starting point which is called an anchor and then making adjustments up or down

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Anchoring and adjustment heuristic is a mental shortcut that involves using a number or value as a starting point, and then adjusting one's answer away from this anchor; people often do not adjust their answer sufficiently.

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Anchorite also called Anchoret refers to one who lives in seclusion; a hermit.

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