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Tai chi

Tai chi refers to a Chinese martial art. It has been termed a kind of "meditation in motion" and is characterized by soft, flowing movements that stress precision and force.

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Taker

Deutsch: Nehmer / Español: Tomador / Português: Tomador / Français: Preneur / Italiano: Prenditore

Taker in the psychology context refers to a personality or behavioral type characterized by a predominant focus on receiving, acquiring, or benefiting from others—often without equal reciprocity. This concept is frequently discussed in relational psychology, workplace dynamics, and social value orientation theory, where individuals are categorized by how they approach giving, taking, and exchanging value in relationships.

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Talent

In the psychology context, talent refers to a natural aptitude or skill that enables individuals to perform certain tasks with superior proficiency compared to others. It represents an innate or highly developed capability that often emerges early in life and can be nurtured through training and practice. Psychological research on talent explores its identification, development, and the factors influencing its manifestation, including genetic predispositions, environmental influences, motivation, and the role of deliberate practice.

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Talent development

Deutsch: Talententwicklung / Español: Desarrollo del talento / Português: Desenvolvimento de talentos / Français: Développement des talents / Italian: Sviluppo del talento

Talent development refers to the process of nurturing and enhancing an individual's natural abilities and skills to reach their full potential. In psychology, this concept is concerned with identifying, cultivating, and optimizing a person's innate or learned competencies through education, training, mentorship, and experience. Talent development involves a combination of psychological, educational, and social factors that contribute to the growth and realization of a person's capabilities.

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Talion

Talion refers to a punishment identical to the offense, as the death penalty for murder.

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Tantalize

Tantalize means to tease or torment by showing something desirable but keeping it out of reach.

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Tantrum

In psychology, a tantrum refers to a sudden outburst of anger, frustration, or emotional distress, typically exhibited by children. Tantrums are often characterized by intense crying, screaming, kicking, and other forms of physical and emotional expression. Tantrums are a normal part of development for young children, but can be challenging for parents and caregivers to manage.

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Tapering

The Tapering is the process athletes use to reduce their training load for several days prior to competition.

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