Psychological Frameworks

noun a set of criteria or stated values in relation to which measurements or judgments can be made

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

• In scientific research, it is important to establish a clear frame of reference for accurate data analysis.
• When discussing politics, it's crucial to understand each person's unique frame of reference.
• Dude, you need to change your frame of reference if you want to understand what I'm saying.
• Her upbringing in a small town provided her with a different frame of reference compared to someone raised in a big city.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'sin' is a noun that refers to an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'deadly' is an adjective that describes the severity or seriousness of the sin.

• Committing a deadly sin is considered a serious offense in many religious traditions.
• Don't worry about it, gossiping is not a deadly sin.
• Skipping class is not a deadly sin, but it's still not a good idea.
• Forgetting to call your mom on her birthday is like committing a deadly sin in her eyes.

noun the principle that evidence from independent sources can converge to strong conclusions

• The theory of consilience seeks to unify knowledge from different disciplines.
• Consilience is all about connecting the dots between different fields of study.
• Consilience is like when all the pieces of the puzzle come together.
• Consilience is the thread that weaves together the fabric of diverse knowledge.