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Perseverance effect refers to the tendency for people to make self -evaluations that are consistent with information that has been discredited. Perseverance effect also refers to the finding that people's beliefs about themselves and the social world persist even after the evidence supporting these beliefs is discredited.

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Perseveration is a a characteristic of disorganized speech in which the affected person repeats the same word, phrases, or sentences over and over.

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Perseverative Search is a term in Piaget's Theory that refers to a mistakenly search for an object in the place in which it is previously found rather than the place in which it is currentl

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Perseveratory coarticulation is the type of co-articulation in which the shape of the vocal tract for a given speech sound is influenced by previous sounds.

Persistent genital Arousal disorder refers to an excessive and unremitting level of sexual arousal.

Persistent genital Arousal disorder may also be referred to as Persistent sexual arous

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- Persistent sexual arousal syndrome : Persistent sexual Arousal syndrome refers to an excessive and unremitting level of sexual arousal.

Persistent sexual Arousal syndrome may also be referred to as Persistent genital arousa

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Persistent vegetative state refers to a state in which a person"s brain stem is the only part of the brain that is functioning, a state from which the person does not recover.

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Person (or trait) praise is a praise focusing on desirable personality traits such as intelligence. Person (or trait) praise fosters performance goals in achievement contexts