Psychiatry and Psychology

Judgment

The process of discovering or asserting an objective or intrinsic relation between two objects or concepts; a faculty or power that enables a person to make judgments; the process of bringing to light and asserting the implicit meaning of a concept; a critical evaluation of a person or situation.

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Abstract

The process of discovering or asserting an objective or intrinsic relation between two objects or concepts; a faculty or power that enables a person to make judgments; the process of bringing to light and asserting the implicit meaning of a concept; a critical evaluation of a person or situation.

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3 entry terms
  • Judgement
  • Judgements
  • Judgments

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Judgment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007600. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007600
  2. Judgment. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgement
  3. Judgment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12621536