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Honesty and Openness

Deutsch: Ehrlichkeit und Offenheit / Español: Honestidad y apertura / Português: Honestidade e abertura / Français: Honnêteté et ouverture / Italiano: Onestà e apertura

Honesty and openness in the psychology context refer to the qualities of being truthful and transparent in one's communications and being willing to share thoughts, feelings, and experiences without concealment or deception. These traits are fundamental in building trust and fostering healthy relationships, whether in therapy, personal interactions, or research settings.

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Hooking up

Hooking up refers to a sexual encounter between two people who may or may not know each other well and are not seriously dating

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Hope

Hope is defined as an enduring belief that one can attain one's essential wishes; expectations that one looks forward to based on faith and trust; may involve many different prospects; should not be excluded from those who are coping with dying. According to Erikson, Hope is an openness to new experience tempered by wariness that occurs when trust and mistrust are in balance. Kübler-Ross said that Hope often persists throughout her five stages of coping with dying; Corr indicated that Hope is primarily associated with spiritual tasks in coping with dying

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Hopelessness

Hopelessness refers to the sense that the future is bleak and there is no way of making it more positive; a condition in which a person has no positive expectations for his or her future.

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Hopelessness theory

Hopelessness theory refers to the view that depression-prone individuals make internal, stable, and global Attributions to explain the causes of negative events, and external, unstabl

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Horizontal abduction

Horizontal abduction refers to the movement of the humerus in the horizontal plane away from the midline of the body.

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Horizontal adduction

Horizontal adduction refers to the movement of the humerus in the horizontal plane toward the midline of the body.

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Horizontal cell

Horizontal cell refers to a type of cell that receives input from receptors and delivers inhibitory input to bipolar cells.

Along with Amacrine cells, Horizontal cells make single

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