- In psychology,
economics and philosophy,
preference is a
technical term
usually used in
relation to
choosing between alternatives. For example, someone...
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Preferential voting or
preference voting (PV) may
refer to
different election systems or
groups of
election systems: Any
electoral system that
allows a...
- A
preferential attachment process is any of a
class of
processes in
which some quantity,
typically some form of
wealth or credit, is
distributed among...
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Preferential looking is an
experimental method in
developmental psychology used to gain
insight into the
young mind/brain. The
method as used
today was...
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Preferential entailment is a non-monotonic
logic based on
selecting only
models that are
considered the most plausible. The
plausibility of
models is expressed...
- A
preferential creditor (in some
jurisdictions called a
preferred creditor) is a
creditor receiving a
preferential right to
payment upon the debtor's bankruptcy...
- In
network science,
preferential attachment means that
nodes of a
network tend to
connect to
those nodes which have more links. If the
network is growing...
- The
South Asian ****ociation for
Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the
regional intergovernmental organization and
geopolitical union of
states in
South Asia...
- the
United States and Australia, the
terms ranked-choice
voting and
preferential voting, respectively,
almost always refer to instant-runoff voting; however...
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Biastophilia (from Gr**** biastes, "rapist" + -philia) and its Latin-derived
synonym raptophilia (from
Latin rapere, "to seize"), also
paraphilic rape,...
