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INTIMACY [2 records]

Record 1 2009-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Personality Development
DEF

Levinger's model of the course of development in deep relationships.

Key term(s)
  • intimacy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Développement de la personnalité
DEF

Dans le modèle de Levinger, les degrés d'intimité décrivent le développement progressif des relations selon un continuum de profondeur.

Key term(s)
  • intimité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología social
  • Desarrollo de la personalidad
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Record 2 2007-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
CONT

In concert hall acoustics, a venue is said to have acoustical intimacy if music played in it gives the impression of being played in a small hall.

OBS

In the language of the recording and broadcast industries, an intimate hall is said to have "presence".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

Propriété acoustique d'une salle donnant l'impression que les sons, notamment la musique qu'on y entend, proviennent d'une salle beaucoup plus petite que la réalité.

Spanish

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