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Explicit attitude

In the psychology context, an explicit attitude refers to the attitudes and beliefs that individuals are consciously aware of and can report or express directly. These attitudes are deliberative, can be verbally communicated, and are often based on personal experience and knowledge. Explicit attitudes are subject to self-monitoring and social desirability, meaning that individuals might sometimes alter the expression of these attitudes to align with social norms or expectations.

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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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