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Clarifier

A Clarifier refers to a type of structured interview question that clarifies information on the resume or application.

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Clarity

Clarity when rules must be clear and specific. Operational definitions are used to define procedures used in theories.

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Clark Leonard Hull (1884-1952)

- Clark Leonard Hull (1884-1952) : Clark Leonard Hull formulated a complex hypothetico-deductive theory in an attempt to explain all learning phenomena.

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Class interval

Class interval refers to the unit for the horizontal axis in a frequency distribution.

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Class or Cause advocacy

Class or Cause advocacy advocates target larger systems and champion the needs or rights of groups of people, groups of organizations, and even multiple communities with the same problems or in similar situations.

Classical and operant conditioning

Classical and operant conditioning refers to a process of learning that involves rewarding an animal for a particular action while at the same time providing a separate and distinct stimulus. Pavlov's working giving dog food, which resulted in salivation while at the same time ringing a bell was repeated. Then he found just ringing the bell would elicit salivation. This Operant conditioning is used to train dolphins.

Classical categorical approach

Classical categorical approach refers to a classification method founded on the assumption of clear-cut differences among disorders, each with a different known cause. Classical categorical approach is also known as Pure categorical approach.

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Classical conditioning

classical conditioning refers to the fundamental learning process which was first described by Ivan Pavlov. It is an event that automatically elicits a response when it is paired with another stimulus event that does not (a neutral stimulus)).After repeated pairings, the neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus that by itself can elicit the desired response.

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