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Glossary

Definitions used across intelligence literacy, evidence, oversight, influence, identity, mental health, personas, and game mechanics. A definition explains site usage; it does not replace jurisdiction-specific law or individual clinical assessment.

REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE Editorial synthesis or explanation derived from sources and explicitly open to correction.
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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Intelligence

analysis

The process of evaluating information, testing hypotheses, expressing uncertainty, and producing decision-relevant judgments.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Intelligence

intelligence requirement

A decision-relevant question that guides collection and analysis.

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REAL-WORLD INTERPRETIVE
Intelligence

politicization

Distortion of requirements, analysis, or communication to satisfy political or organizational preferences rather than evidence.

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CLINICAL EDUCATION — NOT DIAGNOSIS
Mental health

vicarious trauma

Changes associated with repeated indirect exposure to others’ trauma, often through helping, analysis, or review work.

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