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Semantic Differential Technique

Semantic Differential Technique refers to the technique that assesses how people feel about certain places, the information of which guides Planners with development decisions.

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Semantic memory

Semantic memory refers to a subpart of declarative memory that records impersonal knowledge about the world; stores general world knowledge; memory for information and facts that have no specific time-tag reference; the general class of memory concerning the remembering of meanings of words or concepts not tied to a specific time or event A memory system proposed by Tulving that is thought to hold memories of general knowledge.

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Semantics

Semantics refer to the expressed meaning of sentences, and words.

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Semen

Deutsch: Samenflüssigkeit / Español: semen / Português: sêmen / Français: sperme / Italiano: sperma

Semen is the fluid that contains sperm and substances that nourish and help transport sperm.

Semen in the psychology context refers not only to its biological function but also to its psychological and emotional implications, particularly in sexual health, relationships, and mental well-being. Semen is the fluid containing sperm and secretions from the male reproductive glands, playing a key role in reproduction. In psychology, it is often discussed in relation to sexual behaviour, body image, emotional attachment, and fertility-related mental health.

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Semi-Structured Interviews

Semi-Structured Interviews refer to interviews that include specific questions designed to elicit information in a relatively consistent manner regardless of who is doing the interview.

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Semicircular canal

Deutsch: Bogengänge / Español: Canales semicirculares / Português: Canais semicirculares / Français: Canaux semi-circulaires / Italiano: Canali semicircolari

The semicircular canal is a structure located in the inner ear that play a critical role in maintaining balance and spatial orientation. In the psychology context, they are significant in understanding how the brain processes sensory information related to balance, movement, and body position, particularly in relation to the vestibular system and its connection to perception and behaviour.

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Semistructured interviews

Semistructured interviews refer to interviews that include specific questions designed to elicit information in a relatively consistent manner regardless of who is doing the interview

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Sender

Deutsch: Sender / Español: emisor / Português: emissor / Français: émetteur / Italiano: emittente

In the psychology context, a sender refers to the individual or entity that initiates a Communication by transmitting a message to another person or Group, known as the receiver. This concept is central to understanding communication processes in fields such as social psychology, communication theory, and interpersonal relationships.

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