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Statistical significance

Statistical significance refers to a statistical term indicating that a result has ninety-five percent certainty of being due to a factor other than chance.

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Statistically significant

Statistically significant referring to a correlation, or a difference between two (2) groups, that is larger than would be

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Statutory Assessment

Statutory Assessment refers to a detailed assessment based on parental, educational, psychological and medical advice and also the advice of any other professional involved with your child.

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Stay Hydrated

Deutsch: Hydriert bleiben / Español: Mantenerse hidratado / Português: Manter-se hidratado / Français: Rester hydraté / Italiano: Mantenersi idratato

Stay Hydrated refers to maintaining an adequate level of water in the body, which has a significant impact on both physical and mental health. In psychology, hydration plays a key role in cognitive functioning, emotional regulation, and overall mental well-being. Dehydration can impair cognitive abilities, mood, and energy levels, making it crucial for mental performance.

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STD

STD is the abbreviations of Sexually transmitted disease, an illness that is transmitted primarily through sexual contact.

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Steady State

A Steady state describes the tendency of a control system to achieve a balance between an environmental demand and the response of a physiological system

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Stem

A Stem is the part of a multiple-choice item that states the question to be answered.

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Stepparent

Deutsch: Stiefelternteil / Español: padrastro o madrastra / Português: padrasto ou madrasta / Français: beau-parent / Italiano: genitore acquisito

A stepparent is an adult who assumes a parental role in the life of a child through marriage or cohabitation with one of the child's biological parents. This relationship, often formed after divorce, separation, or the death of a parent, introduces complex psychological dynamics that influence family structures, child development, and interpersonal bonds. Understanding the role of a stepparent requires examining its emotional, social, and legal dimensions within blended families.

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