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Frequency of use principle

Frequency of use principle refers to the notion that the arrangement of equipment, displays, and controls should be laid out in such a way that the most frequently used components are in the most accessible positions.

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Frequency spectrum

Frequency spectrum is defined as a plot that indicates the amplitudes of the various harmonics that make up a complex tone. Each harmonic is indicated by a line that is positioned along the frequency axis, with the height of the line indicating the amplitude of the harmonic.

Frequency theory

Frequency theory refers to a concept that pitch perception depends on differences in frequency of action potentials by auditory neurons; holds that tones up to 4,000 hertz are converted to nerve impulses that match the frequency of each tone.

Frequency tuning curve

Frequency tuning curve refers to a curve relating frequency and the threshold intensity for activating an auditory neuron.

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Fresco

Fresco is defined as a type of painting done on wet plaster so that the plaster dries with the colors incorporated into it.

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Fresh starts

Fresh starts means self -repair in which the speaker replaces the original syntactic structure with a new one. Please see also Anticipatory retracing and Instant repair.

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Freudian Psychoanalysis

Freudian Psychoanalysis refers to a theoretical approach that seeks to explain behavior by looking at the deep unconscious forces inside the person. Psychoanalysis is a school of Psychology that stresses the conflict between the animalistic impulses possessed by humans and the human desire to live in a civilized society.

Freudian slip

Freudian slip refers to a seemingly innocent misstatement that reveals unconscious associations.

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