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Spectatoring

Spectatoring refers to the experience in which a person feels unduly self -conscious during sexual activity, as if evaluating and monitoring his/her performance during the sexual encounter.

Moreover, Spectatoring means acting as an observer or judge of one’s own sexual performance.

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Spectral cue

Spectral cue is a term used in hearing that refers to the distribution of frequencies reaching the ear that are associated with specific locations of a sound. The differences in frequencies are caused by interaction of sound with the listener ’s head and pinnae.

Spectrum disorder

Spectrum disorder please Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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Speculation

Deutsch: Spekulation / Español: Especulación / Português: Especulação / Français: Spéculation / Italiano: Speculazione /

In psychology, speculation refers to the act of forming a hypothesis or a theory based on limited or incomplete information. It involves making assumptions or guesses about the possible causes, outcomes, or underlying mechanisms of a particular phenomenon or behavior. Speculation is an essential component of scientific inquiry and can drive research and generate new ideas. However, it can also lead to unfounded beliefs, biases, and errors if not approached with caution.

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Speech

Deutsch: Sprache / Español: Habla / Português: Fala / Français: Discours / Italiano: Linguaggio /

Speech refers to the communication or expression of thoughts, desires and intentions via spoken words.

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Speech Codes Theory

Gerry Philipsen constructed the Speech Codes Theory while doing social work in a Chicago community where he worked, called "Teamsterville". He got interested originally in communication practices after reading an article entitled "The Ethnography of Speaking."

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Speech perception

Deutsch: Sprachwahrnehmung / Español: percepción del habla / Português: percepção da fala / Français: perception de la parole / Italiano: percezione del parlato

The speech perception is a process of using acoustic information to arrive at a recognition of the speech sounds in a message.

In the context of psychology, speech perception refers to the process by which the human brain interprets and understands spoken language. This complex cognitive process involves not just hearing sounds but also analyzing and making sense of them within the framework of a known language.

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Speech production

Deutsch: Sprachproduktion / Español: Producción del habla / Português: Produção da fala / Français: Production de la parole / Italian: Produzione del linguaggio

Speech production is the process by which thoughts are transformed into spoken words. In psychology, this term refers to the complex cognitive and neurological mechanisms involved in formulating, planning, and articulating speech. It encompasses everything from the initial idea formation to the actual vocalization of sounds, involving multiple areas of the brain and a coordinated effort of the muscles in the speech apparatus.

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