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Dispositional optimism

Dispositional optimism refers to a disposition that represents the extent to which people have positive, confident expectations about their own future outcomes.

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Dispositional tolerance

Dispositional tolerance refers to an increase in the rate of metabolizing a drug as a result of its regular use

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Dispositional trait

Dispositional trait refers to a relatively stable, enduring aspect of personality.

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Dispositions

Dispositions refer to individuals’ consistencies across time and settings in a specific type of feeling, thought, and/or action, which make individuals different from other people. Dispositions also refers to attitudes or inclinations. Changes in "disposition" are often involved in learning.

Dispute

Deutsch: Streit / Español: Disputa / Português: Disputa / Français: Dispute / Italiano: Disputa

Dispute refers to the arguments, disagreements and fights that take place between people who are experiencing a conflict.

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Disqualifier

Disqualifier refers to a type of structured interview question in which a wrong answer will disqualify the applicant from further consideration.

Disqualifying the Positive

Disqualifying the Positive means looking at only the negative information we have

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Disrupt-then-reframe technique

Disrupt-then-reframe technique refers to the influence technique in which one disrupts critical thinking by introducing an unexpected element, then reframes the message in a positive light

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