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kinesthesis A general term for sensory information generated by receptors in the muscles, tendons, and joints which informs us of our skeletal movement.
kin-selection hypothesis The proposal that helpful or altruistic behavior is more likely among organisms that are genetically related to each other than it is among unrelated organisms; the logic of the proposal is that helpful behavior among related organisms promotes the survival of their shared genes.
knowledge-driven processes Processes that are influenced by the person's knowledge and prior beliefs; usually contrasted with data-driven processes.
Korsakoff's syndrome A brain disorder characterized by serious memory disturbances. The most common cause is extreme and chronic alcohol use.
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