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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Education Theory and Methods
- Training of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- learning psychology
1, record 1, English, learning%20psychology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As one can notice, learning psychology is not a concept member or part of the class of concepts learning (like cooperative learning is, for instance) but is someway associated to learning, so that it's useful to make a link between them. 2, record 1, English, - learning%20psychology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- psychologie de l'apprentissage
1, record 1, French, psychologie%20de%20l%27apprentissage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Psychologie de l'apprentissage :connaissance partielle et auto-évaluation, structures mentales, représentations, méthodes de travail, prise de décision. 2, record 1, French, - psychologie%20de%20l%27apprentissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Capacitación del personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- psicología del aprendizaje
1, record 1, Spanish, psicolog%C3%ADa%20del%20aprendizaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mental structure
1, record 2, English, mental%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Schemata can assimilate one another to form further schemata and thus structures can be common to many "higher-level" structures. The combination of mental structures may produce new ways of thinking and behaving and this theory enables explanations of insight and invention to be suggested. 2, record 2, English, - mental%20structure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure mentale
1, record 2, French, structure%20mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orientation d’ensemble dominant une personnalité. 2, record 2, French, - structure%20mentale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Psychologie de l'apprentissage :connaissance partielle et auto-évaluation, structures mentales, représentations, styles cognitifs, méthodes de travail, prise de décision. 3, record 2, French, - structure%20mentale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- common operational picture
1, record 3, English, common%20operational%20picture
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- COP 2, record 3, English, COP
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common operating picture 3, record 3, English, common%20operating%20picture
avoid
- COP 3, record 3, English, COP
avoid
- COP 3, record 3, English, COP
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shared and dynamic representation of information that can be tailored to facilitate situational awareness, collaborative planning and decision-making. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.] 4, record 3, English, - common%20operational%20picture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An operational picture tailored to the user's requirements, based on common data and information shared by more than one command. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 5, record 3, English, - common%20operational%20picture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
common operational picture; COP: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel, the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 3, English, - common%20operational%20picture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Interarmées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- image commune de la situation opérationnelle
1, record 3, French, image%20commune%20de%20la%20situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ICSO 1, record 3, French, ICSO
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- situation opérationnelle commune 2, record 3, French, situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20commune
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- COP 3, record 3, French, COP
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- COP 3, record 3, French, COP
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation dynamique d’informations partagée pouvant être adaptée pour faciliter la connaissance de la situation, la planification collaborative et la prise de décisions. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. ] 4, record 3, French, - image%20commune%20de%20la%20situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vision opérationnelle adaptée aux besoins de l’utilisateur, fondée sur des données et des informations communes, partagées par plus d’un commandement. [Définition normalisée par l’OTAN.] 5, record 3, French, - image%20commune%20de%20la%20situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image commune de la situation opérationnelle; ICSO : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 3, French, - image%20commune%20de%20la%20situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
situation opérationnelle commune; COP : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 6, record 3, French, - image%20commune%20de%20la%20situation%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cab signalling
1, record 4, English, cab%20signalling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- cab signaling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- signalisation en cabine
1, record 4, French, signalisation%20en%20cabine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- signalisation de cabine 2, record 4, French, signalisation%20de%20cabine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de signalisation ferroviaire dans lequel les signalisations sont affichées non sur la voie mais directement dans la cabine de pilotage pour diminuer le délai de prise de connaissance des informations. 3, record 4, French, - signalisation%20en%20cabine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la signalisation en cabine [...], les indications ne sont plus données aux mécaniciens par des signaux implantés le long de la voie sous forme de courants codés; recueillies par des capteurs placés à l’avant du véhicule de tête du train, elles apparaissent directement sur le tableau de bord. 4, record 4, French, - signalisation%20en%20cabine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signalisation en cabine; signalisation de cabine : termes uniformisés par le CN. 2, record 4, French, - signalisation%20en%20cabine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ice reading
1, record 5, English, ice%20reading
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A walk along the curling sheet to see the conditions of the ice surface which gives a curler, especially a skip, an indication as to the weight of deliveries and turns needed, as well as the sweeping or brushing necessary, to position the rocks in the intended spots on the playing area. 2, record 5, English, - ice%20reading
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lecture de la glace
1, record 5, French, lecture%20de%20la%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- analyse de la glace 1, record 5, French, analyse%20de%20la%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise de connaissance de l'état de la surface de la glace qui permet au curleur, à la curleuse, et particulièrement au ou à la skip, de déterminer la pesanteur des lancers et les effets qui seront requis, de même que la quantité de balayage ou de brossage qu'il sera nécessaire d’y ajouter, pour positionner la pierre aux endroits désirés sur l'aire de jeu. 2, record 5, French, - lecture%20de%20la%20glace
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-11-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- exhibit 1, record 6, English, exhibit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper, document, drawing, photograph, article that is produced and exibited to a court during a trial or hearing as evidence. 1, record 6, English, - exhibit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exhibits are documents or materials which are produced and introduced to a court during a trial. They are used as proof of facts which form the subject matter of the trial. (From Crime to Punishment: an Introduction to the Criminal Law System, 1988, p. 201). 2, record 6, English, - exhibit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- preuve matérielle
1, record 6, French, preuve%20mat%C3%A9rielle
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] la prise de connaissance par le tribunal de l'état d’un objet ou d’une personne. [...]-Il peut s’agir de l'apparence d’une personne, vivante ou morte, présente à la cour ou représentée au moyen d’une photographie, d’un film ou d’un croquis. [...]-Il peut s’agir d’un objet trouvé [...]-Un document peut également, dans certaines circonstances, être considéré comme une(telle preuve) ;-Il en est de même pour l'enregistrement d’une conversation au moyen d’un dispositif électronique quelconque, [...] ou le tournage d’une scène au moyen d’une caméra.(Droit de la preuve pénale, 1987, p. 285). 2, record 6, French, - preuve%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout objet pertinent à la cause peut être produit à l’enquête par un témoin pour examen par le tribunal. [...] le juge peut prendre connaissance d’une pièce composante d’un appareil mécanique, visionner un film, examiner un plan ou croquis, etc, selon la nature de la cause. La preuve matérielle peut non seulement servir à compléter et illustrer les explications d’un témoin mais elle peut également valoir comme meilleure preuve. (La procédure et la preuve 2 : procédure civile et pratique, Barreau du Québec, 1986, vol. 2, p. 164). 2, record 6, French, - preuve%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-08-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- perception
1, record 7, English, perception
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Awareness of the effects of single or multiple sensory stimuli. 2, record 7, English, - perception
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perception: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 7, English, - perception
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- perception
1, record 7, French, perception
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise de connaissance des effets des stimulus sensoriels, simples ou complexes. 2, record 7, French, - perception
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perception : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO et par l’AFNOR. 3, record 7, French, - perception
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Psicología cognitiva
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- percepción
1, record 7, Spanish, percepci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-06-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Experimental Psychology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- unblinding
1, record 8, English, unblinding
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- unmasking 2, record 8, English, unmasking
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The disclosure, planned or unintended, of the allocation [of the trial drugs to] one, a group, or all of the participants. 3, record 8, English, - unblinding
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procedures should be established at the start of any randomised controlled trial for possible unblinding of the investigator and patient to an individual patient's data during the trial. In most cases, unblinding would be carried out when the patient's safety is at risk and this knowledge is required for emergency treatment. 3, record 8, English, - unblinding
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Psychologie expérimentale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- levée de l'insu
1, record 8, French, lev%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27insu
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- levée du code 2, record 8, French, lev%C3%A9e%20du%20code
correct, feminine noun
- levée de l'anonymat 3, record 8, French, lev%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27anonymat
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communication de l’identité d’un médicament camouflé [à au moins un volontaire ou chercheur (lors d’un essai à double insu)]. 4, record 8, French, - lev%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27insu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La levée du code de randomisation ne sera autorisée qu'en cas d’urgence, lorsque la connaissance du traitement assigné sera utile à la prise en charge du patient. Dans ce cas, le patient devra sortir de l'étude et le promoteur sera informé [...] 2, record 8, French, - lev%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27insu
Record 8, Key term(s)
- levée des codes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- candid picture
1, record 9, English, candid%20picture
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- candid photograph 1, record 9, English, candid%20photograph
correct
- candid photo 2, record 9, English, candid%20photo
correct
- candid photography 3, record 9, English, candid%20photography
correct
- candid shot 4, record 9, English, candid%20shot
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unposed [photographic image] of people taken without the subject's knowledge. 5, record 9, English, - candid%20picture
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- photo spontanée
1, record 9, French, photo%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- photographie spontanée 2, record 9, French, photographie%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Photographie qui a été prise à l'improviste sans que le ou les sujets captés en aient eu connaissance. 3, record 9, French, - photo%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2002-03-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Law
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- foreign legislation
1, record 10, English, foreign%20legislation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every licensee who becomes aware of any of the following situations shall immediately make a preliminary report to the Commission of the location and circumstances of the situation and of any action that the licensee has taken or proposes to take with respect to it: ... the occurrence of any of the following events: ... the making of a liquidation, bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or like order in respect of the licensee under provincial or foreign legislation ... 1, record 10, English, - foreign%20legislation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations. 2, record 10, English, - foreign%20legislation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit international
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lois d'un gouvernement étranger
1, record 10, French, lois%20d%27un%20gouvernement%20%C3%A9tranger
feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire de permis qui a connaissance de l'un des faits suivants présente immédiatement à la Commission un rapport préliminaire faisant état du lieu où survient ce fait et des circonstances l'entourant ainsi que des mesures qu'il a prises ou compte prendre à cet égard :[...] la survenance de l'un ou l'autre des faits suivants :[...] la prise d’une ordonnance de mise en liquidation, de faillite, d’insolvabilité, de réorganisation ou autre ordonnance similaire visant une personne morale qui contrôle le titulaire de permis en vertu des lois d’une province ou lois d’un gouvernement étranger [...] 1, record 10, French, - lois%20d%27un%20gouvernement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement général sur la sûreté et la réglementation nucléaires. 2, record 10, French, - lois%20d%27un%20gouvernement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- certificate of the underwriter
1, record 11, English, certificate%20of%20the%20underwriter
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Companies wishing to have their securities listed on a Canadian stock exchange must complete and return a formal listing application. This consists of the listing statement, the statutory declaration by two corporate officers certifying the truthfulness of the information in the application and the certificate of the underwriter (if applicable due to a recent underwriting) confirming that to his knowledge the statement is accurate and correct. 2, record 11, English, - certificate%20of%20the%20underwriter
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- attestation du preneur ferme
1, record 11, French, attestation%20du%20preneur%20ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- certificat du preneur ferme 2, record 11, French, certificat%20du%20preneur%20ferme
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les compagnies qui désirent inscrire leurs titres à la cote d’une bourse canadienne doivent compléter et retourner une formule de demande officielle d’inscription à la cote. Cette demande se compose de l'«attestation écrite» faite par deux dirigeants de la compagnies attestant l'exactitude des renseignements contenus dans la demande et le «certificat du preneur ferme», si cela est nécessaire en raison d’une prise ferme récente, attestant qu'à sa connaissance les renseignements contenus dans la déclaration sont précis et exacts. 2, record 11, French, - attestation%20du%20preneur%20ferme
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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