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Positive correlation

positive correlation refers to association between two (2) variables in which one increases as the other increases.

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Positive discrimination

A Positive discrimination happens when a test item is answered correctly more frequently for high scorers on the test than for low scorers;

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Positive evidence

Positive evidence refers to evidence that a particular linguistic expression, a word or sentence, is appropriate or acceptable. Positive evidence may be presented explicitly, when someone approves of another's word or utterance, or implicitly, for example, when a person responds to another's utterance without explicitly commenting on its appropriateness,.

Positive Explanatory Style

Positive Explanatory Style refers positive way of explaining events or happenings in a person's life.

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Positive feedback

Positive feedback is defined as information that leads to deviation from the system's norm, bringing about change and a loss of stability.

Positive function

Positive function refers to a relationship in which increasing values of one or first variable are associated with increasing values of a second variable.

Positive illusory bias

Positive illusory bias refers to a person"s report of higher self -esteem than is warranted by his or her behavior. This exaggeration of one"s Competence may, for example, cause a chi

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Positive narratives

Positive narratives refer to clients’ stories about what is going well. These positive stories and narratives can give clients a sense of empowerment.

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