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Construal Construal is a social psychological term that refers to the way in which (or the process of) people perceive, comprehend, and …

Consolidation Consolidation is primarily a Neuropsychology term, referring to a process in which information is stored in various parts of the brain …

Conservation Conservation is one of Piaget’s developmental accomplishments, in which the child understands that changing the form of a substance or object …

Consciousness Consciousness, many have argued, is what separates humans from other animals. Consciousness refers to our awareness of our own mental processes, …

Conscience Your conscience is what tells you whether an action is right or wrong. It is the reason you have guilt or …

Connectedness Connectedness is a sensation and perception term that refers to the perception of uniform or linked spots, lines, or areas as …

Conjunction Fallacy A conjunction fallacy occurs when two events that can occur together or separately are seen as more likely to occur …

Congruence Carl Rogers stated that the personality is like a triangle made up of the real self, the perceived self, and ideal …

Confounding Variable A Confounding Variable is an extraneous variable whose presence affects the variables being studied so that the results you get …

Confound Confounding is when a researcher does not control some extraneous variables that may influence the results…the only variable that should influence …