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  • 41Mental representation — A (mental) representation, in philosophy of mind, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science, is a hypothetical internal cognitive symbol that represents external reality, or else a mental process that makes use of such a symbol; a …

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  • 42Mental Health Acts — the Acts of Parliament governing the care of the mentally disordered. The Mental Health Act 1959 provided the framework for England and Wales; similar Acts in 1960 and 1961 provided for Scotland and Northern Ireland. They abolished the old system …

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  • 43Mental image — A mental image is an experience that, on most occasions, significantly resembles the experience of perceiving some object, event, or scene, but occurs when the relevant object, event, or scene is not actually present to the senses.[1][2][3][4]… …

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  • 44Mental model — A mental model is an explanation of someone s thought process about how something works in the real world. It is a representation of the surrounding world, the relationships between its various parts and a person s intuitive perception about his… …

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  • 45Mental event — A mental event is a particular occurrence of something going on in the mind or mind substitute. It can be a thought, a dream, a feeling, a realization, or any other mental activity. Mental events are not limited to human thought but can be… …

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  • 46Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland — The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland was set up by the Scottish Executive to hear applications for, and appeals against, Compulsory Treatment Orders, and appeals against Short Term Detention Certificates made under the Mental Health (Care and… …

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  • 47mental capacity — noun mental ability he s got plenty of brains but no common sense • Syn: ↑brain, ↑brainpower, ↑learning ability, ↑mentality, ↑wit • Derivationally related forms: ↑mental ( …

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  • 48Mental Health Review Tribunal — one of a number of tribunals, established under the Mental Health Act 1959 and now operating under the Mental Health Act 1983 , to which applications may be made for the discharge from hospital of a person compulsorily detained there under… …

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  • 49Mental Health Review Tribunal — one of a number of tribunals, established under the Mental Health Act 1959 and now operating under the Mental Health Act 1983, to which applications may be made for the discharge from hospital of a person compulsorily detained there under… …

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  • 50act — /ækt / (say akt) noun 1. anything done or performed; a doing; deed. 2. the process of doing: caught in the act. 3. (often upper case) a decree, edict, law, statute, judgement, resolve, or award, especially a decree passed by a legislature: an act …