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  2. Tact (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Tact is a term that B.F. Skinner used to describe a verbal operant which is controlled by a nonverbal stimulus (such as an object, event, or property of an object) and is maintained by nonspecific social reinforcement ().

  3. Tact - Wikipedia

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    Tact or TACT may refer to: . The sense of touch; see Somatosensory system; Tact (psychology), a type of verbal operant described by B. F. Skinner Terrorism Act; The Actors Company Theatre (TACT)

  4. Haptic communication - Wikipedia

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    Working with others and using touch to communicate, a manager needs to be aware of each person's touch tolerance. Henley's research found that a person in power is more likely to touch a subordinate, but the subordinate is not free to touch in kind. Touch is a powerful nonverbal communication tool and this different standard between a superior ...

  5. Etiquette - Wikipedia

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    The habitus is the set of mental attitudes, personal habits, and skills that a person possesses—his or her dispositions of character that are neither self-determined, nor pre-determined by the external environment, but which are produced and reproduced by social interactions—and are "inculcated through experience and explicit teaching", yet ...

  6. Tactile signing - Wikipedia

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    Tactile signing is a common means of communication used by people with deafblindness.It is based on a sign language or another system of manual communication. "Tactile signing" refers to the mode or medium, i.e. signing (using some form of signed language or code), using touch.

  7. Politeness theory - Wikipedia

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    Ex: a person says "Let's get on with dinner" to their spouse in front of the television: by using the first person plural of the imperative form of the verb, the speaker is able to include themself as a recipient of the order, just like the hearer, likewise increasing solidarity. Negative politeness

  8. Person - Wikipedia

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    A person (pl.: people or persons, depending on context) is a being who has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility.

  9. Moral character - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin wrote in his autobiography about his habitual efforts to improve his moral character.. Moral character or character (derived from charaktêr) is an analysis of an individual's steady moral qualities.