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  • 31tendency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Disposition to act in a particular way Nouns tendency; aptness, aptitude; proneness, proclivity, predilection, bent, turn, tone, tenor, bias, set, leaning, penchant, [pre]disposition, inclination,… …

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  • 32Predisposition — Pre*dis po*si tion, n. [Pref. pre + disposition: cf. F. pr[ e]disposition.] 1. The act of predisposing, or the state of being predisposed; previous inclination, tendency, or propensity; predilection; applied to the mind; as, a predisposition to… …

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  • 33predisposition — A condition of special susceptibility to a disease. * * * pre·dis·po·si·tion .prē .dis pə zish ən n a condition of being predisposed <a hereditary predisposition to disease> pre·dis·po·si·tion·al əl adj * * * n. a tendency to be affected by …

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  • 34predisposition — (n.) 1620s, from PRE (Cf. pre ) + DISPOSITION (Cf. disposition) …

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  • 35Dean-Smith, Margaret — (1899 1997)    The stepdaughter of Arnold Dunbar Smith (18661933), a well known architect within the Arts and Crafts movement, and thus brought up in an artistic and intellectual circle which influenced her later interests in music and literature …

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  • 36Character education — is an umbrella term loosely used to describe the teaching of children in a manner that will help them develop variously as moral, civic, good, mannered, behaved, non bullying, healthy, critical, successful, traditional, compliant and/ or socially …

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  • 37Keirsey Temperament Sorter — Der Keirsey Temperament Sorter ist ein von David Keirsey 1978 entwickelter psychologischer Test, der Menschen in vier Basistemperamente mit je vier Subtemperamenten kategorisiert. Keirseys Temperament Sorter basiert im Wesentlichen auf dem Myers… …

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  • 38incline — I. v. n. 1. Lean, slope, slant. 2. Trend, verge, tend obliquely. 3. Be disposed, have a disposition, have a desire, feel a propensity. 4. Tend, go naturally, tend by nature, have a propensity, proclivity, leaning, bent, bias, or pre disposition.… …

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  • 39Identity document — National identity card redirects here. For cards referred to in the English language as national identity card , see National identity card (disambiguation). An identity document (also called a piece of identification or ID, or colloquially as… …

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  • 40Criticism of religion — Part of a series on Irreligion …

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