Flowers for Algernon Vocabulary

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What does tangible mean?

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a physical existence, able to be touched

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What does specialization mean?

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focus or expert on one topic or field

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What does regression mean?

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to go back, to return to a previous state

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What does proportional mean?

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corresponding in size or amount to something else

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What does introspective mean?

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To look inside oneself

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What does empirical mean?

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based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic

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What does hypothesis mean?

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a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, to be tested

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What does cognitive mean?

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related to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning

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What does anomaly mean?

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something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected

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What does motivation mean?

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the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way