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MECANISME AJUSTEMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2019-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
DEF

A characteristic and often automatic action or set of actions taken in dealing with stressful or threatening situations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Ensemble de processus cognitifs et comportementaux par lesquels une personne est en mesure de réagir à une situation (interne ou externe) difficile.

OBS

mécanisme d'ajustement / mécanisme d'adaptation : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • mécanismes d'ajustement
  • mécanismes d'adaptation

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

An international system and mechanism for payments adjustment policies, for example, exchange rate alignment, shifts in national expenditures, exchange controls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 2001-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
CONT

[...] le plus souvent le mécanisme d'adaptation est mixte et participe de l'assimilation et de l'accommodation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comportamiento humano
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