Encyclopedia Development
Your personal tool for organizing concepts and mechanisms from development and psychology. We skip academic formulas in favor of clear definitions, cognitive biases, and self-reflection questions that help you name your states precisely.
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Reward Center
The reward center is a colloquial term for brain networks involved in motivation, reward learning, and behavior management.
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Risk analysis
Risk analysis is the recognition, evaluation, and ordering of uncertainties that may affect goals, decisions, or actions.
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Risk factors
Risk factors are characteristics, conditions, or experiences that increase the likelihood of a problem, disease, crisis, or difficulty.
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Routine
Routine is a repeatable system of actions that organizes behavior and reduces the decision-making costs of everyday life.
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Rubber time
Rubber time is a practical term for the subjective feeling that time mentally speeds up, slows down or stretches depending…
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Ruminations
Rumination is the repetitive, difficult-to-stop dwelling on problems, losses or own mistakes, which usually does not lead to a solution.
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