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time-lagged correlation

the correlation of a measure at one point in time with the value of that same measure at a different point in time. An example is the correlation of IQ scores of individuals when they are 5 years old with their IQ scores when they are 10 years old. See stability coefficient.

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October 15th 2024

psychomimetic

psychomimetic

adj., n. see psychotomimetic.