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Higher-order factorial design

Higher-order factorial design refers to a factorial research design with more than two (2) factors.

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Higher-order interaction

Higher-order interaction is defined as interaction effects involving more than two (2) independent variables in multifactor experiments

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Highlight

A Highlight in the psychology context refer to significant findings, results, or key points of research studies, articles, or publications related to the field of psychology. These highlights summarize the most important and noteworthy aspects of a study or paper, providing a quick overview of its key contributions or findings. Understanding and interpreting highlights is essential for staying updated on the latest research and developments in psychology.

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Highly active antiretroviral therapy

Highly active antiretroviral therapy or HAART refers to the most commonly used treatment for AIDS that involves many different anti-HIV drugs that keep the virus from replicating; the combination of three (3) or more HIV drugs.

Highness

In the psychology context, highness refers to an altered state of consciousness characterized by elevated feelings, sensations, or perceptions. This altered state can result from various factors, including the use of psychoactive substances, meditation practices, or certain mental health conditions. Understanding highness is crucial for examining the effects, risks, and therapeutic potential of altered states of consciousness. In this article, we will explore the concept of highness, provide examples, discuss associated risks and application areas, offer recommendations, briefly touch on its historical context, and list some related psychological concepts.

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Highway

Highway in the context of psychology refers to a metaphorical term used to describe the cognitive or emotional pathways through which information, thoughts, feelings, or behaviors flow within an individual's mind. It represents the channels or routes that thoughts and emotions can take, often influenced by various psychological processes and factors. These "highways" can vary in terms of their clarity, speed, and efficiency, affecting how individuals perceive, process, and respond to the world around them.

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Hindbrain

Hindbrain is the part of the brain that contains some of the most evolutionarily primitive structures, that is responsible for transmitting information from the spinal cord to the brain, regulating life support functions, and helping to maintain balance. It is most posterior part of the brain, including the medulla, pons, and cerebellum Hindbrain is also called Rhombencephalon the lower division of the developing brain.

Hindsight bias

Hindsight bias relates to the common expression "hindsight is 20/20.” This expression captures the tendency for people to regard past events as expected or obvious, even when, in real time, the events perplexed those involved.

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