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• Simulate
  ...lds developed largely independently, but 20th century studies of [[Systems theory]] and [[Cybernetics]] combined with spreading use of computers across all t ...ulations, the model behaviour will change each simulation according to the set of initial parameters assumed for the environment.
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• 150:1 The Women's Evangelistic Corps
  ...den [[announcement]] on the evening of January 16: " On the morrow we will set apart [[ten]] [[women]] for the ministering [[work]] of [[the kingdom]]. " ...l, the Apostle|Paul]], despite the [[fact]] that he conceded all this in [[theory]], never really incorporated it into his own [[attitude]] and [[personally]
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• Value
  ...pt]] that describes the [[beliefs]] of an [[individual]] or [[culture]]. A set of values may be placed into the notion of a value [[system]]. Values are c * [[Value theory]] -- in ethics, aesthetics and other evaluative matters
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• Sacred
  ...pect or devotion; or inspiring awe or reverence among believers in a given set of [[spiritual]] [[ideas]]). In other [[contexts]], objects are often consi ...red to the gods or anything in their power, and to sacer, priest; sanctum, set apart. It was generally conceived spatially, as referring to the area aroun
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• Entanglement
  ...The property of entanglement was understood in the early days of [[quantum theory]], although not by that name. Quantum entanglement is at the heart of the E ...ell's inequality), which is, however, violated, both by quantum mechanical theory and in experiments.
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• Classification
  *3: a [[group]], set, or kind [[sharing]] common [[attributes]]: as a : a major category in [[bi In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxist_theory Marxist theory], two basic class divisions owe to the [[fundamental]] [[economic]] [[struc
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• Retribution
  '''Retributive''' [[justice]] is a [[theory]] of justice that considers that [[punishment]], if [[proportionate]], is a ...f [[law]] [[community]], perhaps due to the practical failings of reform [[theory]] in the previous decades.
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• Literary theory
  ...century]], [[aesthetics]] and [[hermeneutics]]. In the [[20th century]], "theory" has become an umbrella term for a variety of scholarly approaches to readi ==Literary theory and literature==
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• Spectrum
  ...e Goethe] in his ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_Colours_(book) Theory of Colors]'' and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Schopenhauer Schopen ...ral spectra or spectrums) is a condition that is not limited to a specific set of [[values]] but can vary infinitely within a [[continuum]]. The word was
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• Temperament
  ...a [[Music|musical]] instrument; especially : modification that produces a set of 12 equally spaced [[tones]] to the octave [[History|Historically]], the [[concept]] of temperament was part of the [[theory]] of the four humours, with their corresponding four temperaments. The conc
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• Simulation
  ...ntury [[studies]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_theory Systems theory] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybernetics Cybernetics] combined with ...he [[model]] [[behavior]] will [[change]] each simulation according to the set of initial [[parameters]] [[assumed]] for the [[environment]].
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• Decision
  ...t is [[necessary]] to examine individual decisions in the [[context]] of a set of needs, preferences an individual has and [[values]] they seek. From a [h ...ured approaches, following a recognition primed decision approach to fit a set of indicators into the expert's experience and immediately arrive at a [[sa
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• Natural Sciences
  This field encompasses a set of disciplines that examines [[phenomenon|phenomena]] related to living org ...rwin's]] theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]]; the [[germ theory of disease]] and the application of the techniques of [[biochemistry|chemis
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• Fixation
  ...ly '"Fixation" acquired a broader [[connotation]]. With the development of theory of [[libidinal]] [[stages]]...the term came to mean a persistent [[attachme In ''Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality'' (1905), [[Freud]] distinguished 'fixations of preliminary se
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• Hypnosis
  ...[state]] (state theory) or set of [[attitudes]] and [[beliefs]] (non-state theory) usually induced by a procedure known as a ''hypnotic induction'', which is ...g/wiki/Mesmerism Mesmerism]" or "animal magnetism"), but differed in his [[theory]] as to how the procedure worked.
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• Computer Science
  ...allenges in implementing computations. For example, [[programming language theory]] studies approaches to describing computations, while [[computer programmi ...lds in areas such as [[mathematical logic]], [[category theory]], [[domain theory]], and [[algebra]].
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• Information
  ...at "the signal contained thousands of bits of information". Communication theory tends to use the concept of [[information entropy]], generally attributed t ...[[R.A. Fisher]]. This is used in application of statistics to [[estimation theory]] and to science in general. Fisher information is thought of as the amoun
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• Cultural Formation
  ==Theory of developmental stages== ...w children reason and interact with their surroundings. [[James Marcia]]'s theory focuses on identity achievement and has four identity statuses. [[Maria Mon
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• Codependence
  ...eptance]]. When it comes to [[arguments]], codependent people also tend to set themselves up as the "[[victim]]". When they do stand up for themselves, th ...or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_relations_theory Object relations theory], "to risk becoming dependent" may be for the compulsively self-reliant a p
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• Trial and error
  ...m]] solving and is [[contrasted]] with an approach using [[insight]] and [[theory]]. ...nt]] efficiencies: Suppose there are 1000 on/off switches which have to be set to a particular combination by [[random]]-based testing, each test to take
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