Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.
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Decision making
the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"
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Offering a choice of two things.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of th…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull flowers.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.of Decide
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.Theory or practice of an eclectic.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites"
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.When a group values agreement so highly that it stops challenging weak ideas.
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.of Judge
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relatio…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.of Officiate
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Management, Business and finance, Psychology.the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"
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That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.In or with good faith; without fraud or deceit; real or really; actual or actually; genuine or genuinely; as, you must proceed bona fi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.the state of a person's cognitive processes
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.Cutting off; division; detachment of a part.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cognitive, reaching, decision, good, executive.A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.
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