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Integrity is defined as the ability to accept the facts of one's life and to face death without great fear. The sense of integrity is usually acquired toward the end of later adulthood.

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Integrity Shoppers are Investigators who test the integrity of retail personnel

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Integrity versus Despair refers to a conflict in old age between feelings of integrity and the despair of viewing previous life events with regret. According to Erikson, Integrity versus Despair is the process in late life by which people try to make sense of their lives

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- Integrity vs. despair (late adult) :

Englisch: Erik Erikson 's Theory of Psychosocial Development stages
Integrity vs. despair (late adult) refers to the 8th stage of Erik Erikson's theory of Psychosocial development where at t the end of life, individuals can either feel complete or incomplete; they can either have integrity or fall into despair.

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Intellective task refers to a project, problem, or other type of task with results that can be evaluated objectively using some normative criterion, such as a mathematics problem with a known solution or the spelling of a word.

Deutsch: Intellektuelle Beschleunigung / English: Intellectual Acceleration / Español: Aceleración Intelectual / Português: Aceleração Intelectual / Français: Accélération Intellectuelle / Italiano: Accelerazione Intellettuale

Intellectual acceleration in the psychology context refers to the process or practice of advancing a student through the educational system at a faster pace than is typical, based on their advanced cognitive abilities or academic performance. This can be achieved through various means such as skipping grades, early school entry, or participating in advanced or specialized programs tailored to gifted students. The aim is to match the educational challenges with the student's intellectual capacities, thereby fostering optimal learning, personal development, and preventing boredom or disengagement.

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Intellectual delay also known as developmental delay where a child does not reach the same level of functioning in one or more major life activities such as self -care, language, learning, mobility, self-direction, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency.

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Intellectual disability is defined as the presence of a developmental disability, a formal IQ score below 70, or a significant impairment of adaptive behavior.