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Deutsch: Wiederholte Gedanken / Español: Pensamientos repetitivos / Português: Pensamentos repetitivos / Français: Pensées répétitives / Italiano: Pensieri ripetitivi
Repeated thoughts are persistent, recurring thoughts that an individual may find difficult to control or dismiss. In the context of psychology, these thoughts can be a symptom of various mental health conditions, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and depression. Understanding the nature and impact of repeated thoughts is crucial for diagnosing and treating these conditions effectively.
Repertory grid also known as Kelly Grid refers to a technique drawn from Personal Construct Psychology devised by psychologist George Kelly which is used to understand the way in which an individual employs his/her own experience in order to make sense of the world. Please see Kelly Grid.
Deutsch: Wiederholung / Español: Repetición / Português: Repetição / Français: Répétition / Italiano: Ripetizione /
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.
Deutsch: Wiederholende Verhaltensweisen / Español: Conductas repetitivas / Português: Comportamentos repetitivos / Français: Comportements répétitifs / Italiano: Comportamenti ripetitivi
Repetitive behaviors in psychology refer to actions that are performed repeatedly and often in a similar manner. These behaviors can manifest in various forms, such as motor movements, verbal expressions, or ritualistic activities, and are commonly observed in certain psychological conditions.
Deutsch: Replizieren / Español: Replicar / Português: Reproduzir / Français: Répliquer / Italian: Replicare
Replicate in the psychology context refers to the process of conducting a study or experiment again to verify the results of the original research. Replication is essential for establishing the reliability and validity of research findings, ensuring that they are not the result of chance, bias, or specific conditions unique to the initial study.
Deutsch: Replikation / Español: Replicación / Português: Replicação / Français: Réplication / Italian: Replicazione
Replication in psychology is the process of repeating a study or experiment to verify its results and ensure reliability and validity. Replication is a fundamental aspect of the scientific method, helping to establish the robustness and generalizability of research findings.
Repetition of a research study with the same basic procedures used in the original study. The intent of replication is to test the validity of the original study. Either the replication will support the original study by duplicating the original results, or it will cast doubt on the original study by demonstrating that the original result is not easily repeated.
Deutsch: Antwort / Español: Respuesta / Português: Resposta / Français: Réponse / Italiano: Risposta
In the psychology context, a reply refers to a verbal or non-verbal response given by an individual in reaction to a stimulus, question, or communication from another person. It plays a critical role in human interaction, communication processes, and social behaviour, reflecting cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal dynamics.