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Forced-choice rating scale

Forced-choice rating scale is defined as a method of performance appraisal in which a supervisor is given several behaviors and is forced to choose which of them is most typical of the employee.

Forced-choice recognition test

Forced-choice recognition test is defined as a test in which the participant must select between two (2) or more statements; usually used to control response styles

Forceps

Forceps is defined as a curved instrument that fits around the head of the baby and permits it to be pulled through the birth canal. Only used when necessary

Forcible rape

Forcible Rape is defined as sexual intercourse carried out against the victim's will and under the threat of violence or bodily injury. Moreover, Forcible rape refers to assaults or attempts to commit rape by force or threat of force are also included in the UCR definition; however, statutory rape (without force) and other sex offenses are excluded.

Forcing style

Forcing style refers to the conflict style of a person who responds to conflict by always trying to win

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Forebrain

Forebrain refers to the most anterior part of the brain, that includes the cerebral cortex and other structures; topmost division of the developing brain. Moreover, Forebrain is the largest part of the human brain which contains the cerebral cortex, amygdala, hippocampus, Thalamus, hypothalamus, and limbic system

Forecast

Forecast in the psychology context refers to the process of predicting future events, trends, or outcomes based on current and historical data, as well as psychological principles and models. Psychologists and researchers use forecasting techniques to understand human behavior, make informed decisions, and improve various aspects of mental health and well-being.

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Forecasting

Forecasting means constant worrying about the future.

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