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Explicit attitudes

Deutsch: Explizite Einstellungen / Español: Actitudes Explícitas / Português: Atitudes Explícitas / Français: Attitudes Explicites / Italiano: Atteggiamenti Espliciti /

Explicit attitudes is defined as the consciously accessible attitudes that can be misrepresented by self-report; evaluations that people can report consciously controlled and conscious evaluative responses.

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Explicit cognition

Explicit cognition refers to thinking and thought processes of which humans are consciously aware.

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Explicit knowledge

Explicit knowledge refers to knowledge of how to perform various acts. (See Tacit knowledge)

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Explicit memory

Explicit memory refers to the deliberate recall of information that one recognizes as a memory, detectable by direct testing such as asking a person to describe a past event.

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Explicit memory test

- Explicit memory test : Explicit memory test refers to a memory test that requires a person to try consciously to remember specific events.

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Exploitation

Deutsch: Ausbeutung / Español: Explotación / Português: Exploração / Français: Exploitation / Italiano: Sfruttamento

Exploitation in psychology refers to the unethical or manipulative use of another person’s vulnerabilities, resources, or abilities for one’s own benefit, often at the expense of the exploited individual. This behaviour can occur in interpersonal relationships, social systems, or organisational contexts, where power imbalances enable one party to take advantage of another, leading to emotional, psychological, or financial harm.

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Exploration

Exploration refers to active questioning and searching among alternatives in the quest to establish goals, values, or beliefs.

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Exploration of Meaning

Deutsch: Erforschung der Bedeutung / Español: Exploración del significado / Português: Exploração do significado / Français: Exploration du sens / Italiano: Esplorazione del significato

Exploration of meaning in the psychology context refers to the process of seeking, understanding, and constructing the significance and purpose of life events, personal experiences, and existential questions. This exploration is integral to various psychological theories and practices, highlighting the human need for meaning as a central aspect of psychological well-being and mental health.

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