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Hertz (Hz)

Deutsch: Hertz (Hz) / Español: Hertz (Hz) / Português: Hertz (Hz) / Français: Hertz (Hz) / Italiano: Hertz (Hz) /

Hertz (Hz) is defined as the unit for designating the frequency of a tone. One Hertz equals one cycle per second.

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Heschl's gyrus

Heschl's gyrus is a gyrus of the superior temporal lobes known as the primary auditory cortex usually larger in area in the right hemisphere because two gyri are often present. Heschl's gyrus plays a role in non-speech and musical processing.

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Hesitating

Hesitation or hesitating is the psychological process of pausing in the course of making a decision or taking an action, typically due to uncertainty as to the best course of action. Hesitation is described in both positive and negative terms, with some perceiving it as an indication of thoughtfulness, while others characterize it as a sign of indecisiveness or lack of the will to act.

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Hesitation

Deutsch: Zögern / Español: Vacilación / Português: Hesitação / Français: Hésitation / Italiano: Esitazione /

In the context of psychology, hesitation refers to a delay or uncertainty in making a decision or taking action. It is a common phenomenon that can occur in a variety of situations, such as problem-solving, decision-making, or social interactions.

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Heteroclite

Heteroclite means deviating from the ordinary rule; eccentric. Moreover, Heteroclite refers to a person who is unconventional; a maverick.

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Heterocyclic antidepressants (HCAs)

- Heterocyclic antidepressants (HCAs) : Heterocyclic antidepressants (HCAs) refer to monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs ) medications for severe depression

Heterodox

Heterodox means not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma.

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Heterogeneity

Deutsch: Heterogenität / Español: Heterogeneidad / Português: Heterogeneidade / Français: Hétérogénéité / Italiano: Eterogeneità

Heterogeneity in the psychology context refers to the diversity or variability within a group, population, or phenomenon. This concept highlights the presence of differences among individuals or components, such as variations in behaviours, experiences, traits, or responses. In psychology, heterogeneity is important for understanding the complexity and uniqueness of human behaviour, which can vary widely across different contexts, populations, and individuals.

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