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functional autonomy [2 records]

Record 1 2022-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Sociology
CONT

Functional independence is the ability to perform daily living tasks without help.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Sociologie
DEF

[...] capacité de pouvoir réaliser les activités de la vie quotidienne sans l'aide d'autrui.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina, Higiene y Salud
  • Sociología
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Record 2 1981-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personality Development
  • Motivation and Advertising Psychology
OBS

The ability of certain motives to continue functioning without further reinforcement of the conditions under which they were learned.

OBS

Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Motivation et psychologie de la publicité

Spanish

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