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Deutsch: Nicht-kontingent / Español: No contingente / Português: Não contingente / Français: Non contingent / Italiano: Non contingente

Noncontingent in the psychology context refers to situations where rewards, punishments, or events occur independently of an individual's actions or behavior. This means that the outcome is not directly linked to what a person does, leading to perceptions of randomness, unpredictability, or lack of control.

Noncontingent schedule of reinforcement refers to a schedule in which the reinforcer is delivered independently of any response.

Noncorporeal continuation refers to the view that some form of life continues after the death of the physical body.

Noncorresponding points refer to two (2) points, one on each retina, that would not overlap if the retinas were slid into each other. Noncorresponding points is also called Disparate points.

Nondeclarative memory refers to the knowledge that is implicit and inaccessible to conscious recall or verbalization. This form of memory is demonstrated through performance (e.g., ri

Nondefensive listening refers to a listening strategy in which the listener focuses Attention on what his or her partner is saying without being defensive.

Nondeterminism refers to the belief that human Thought or Behavior is freely chosen by the individual and is therefore not caused by antecedent physical or mental events.

Nondirectional hypothesis refers to a tentative prediction that the levels of an independent variable will cause a change in a dependent variable, but not predicting the direction of that change.

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Glossary N

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Noncontingent

Noncontingent schedule of reinforcement

Noncorporeal continuation

Noncorresponding points

Nondeclarative memory

Nondefensive listening

Nondeterminism

Nondirectional hypothesis

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