Glossary D
Glossary D
Dogmatist is a term which according to the Skeptics refers ti any person claiming to have arrived at an indisputable truth.
Doing refer to active behaviors such as walking, talking, runnung, writing or eating.
Domain specific capacities is defined as mental capacities or abilities that are useful for only one task or domain. For example, it would be Domain-specific capacity if the mental capacity responsible for language acquisition were used only to acquire language and nothing else.
Domain-general abilities defined as general, underlying cognitive abilities that influence performance over a wide range of situations or domains. In contrast with Domain-specific abilities.
Domain-general capacities is defined as mental capacities or abilities that are used for many different tasks and domains. For example, if the ability to detect patterns in input is used for acquiring language and for learning about the physical properties of the world, then pattern detection would be a Domain-general capacity.
Domestic partner refers to a person other than a spouse with whom one co-habits. Domestic partners can be either same or other sex.