Glossary R

Repetition in psychology refers to the act of repeating or duplicating a specific behavior, thought, or action. It plays a significant role in various psychological processes and behaviors, and its effects can vary depending on the context and frequency of repetition. Repetition can have both positive and negative impacts on individuals' mental health and well-being.

Repine means to feel discontent; to fret. Also to yearn for something.

Deutsch: Repräsentationales Spiel / Español: Juego Representacional / Português: Jogo Representacional / Français: Jeu de Représentation / Italiano: Gioco Rappresentativo /

Representational Play refers to pretend play which emerges when a child begins to use familiar objects in appropriate ways to represent their world, an example is a cooking gas toy where a food is being cooked.

Representativeness refers to the extent to which a sample adequately reflects the characteristics of the population from which it is drawn.

Repression refers to the blocking of unacceptable impulses from consciousness.

Reproductive readiness refers to pubertal development resulting in full growth of genitalia and onset of fertility

Deutsch: Forschung / Español: Investigación / Português: Pesquisa / Français: Recherche / Italiano: Ricerca /

Research is generally referred to as a systematic way of finding answers to questions. It is a method of inquiry that follows certain rules.

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