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cryptarithmetic

n. in studies of problem solving, an arithmetic problem in which the digits are replaced with letters. The participant must determine which digit is represented by each letter. See also code test; cryptogram.

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paranoid ideation

paranoid ideation

thought processes involving persistent suspiciousness and beliefs of being persecuted, harassed, or treated unfairly by others.