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Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 9, 1999 4 facts
claimErnest Sosa argues that the suspension of judgment is a manifestation of the competence to recognize when one is not in a position to know whether a proposition is true.
claimPartial credit grounded in apt performance is a general phenomenon, analogous to team sports where a quarterback's pass derives from his competence, but the success of a touchdown pass manifests the team's competence.
claimIn virtue epistemology, a competence is defined as a disposition resident in an agent that would ensure or make highly likely the success of a relevant performance under appropriately normal conditions.
claimErnest Sosa distinguishes between character and competence in his 2015 paper 'Virtue epistemology: Character versus competence'.
The psychological mechanisms through which digital content ... frontiersin.org Nov 12, 2025 3 facts
referenceAccording to self-determination theory, valuable digital content meets user needs by providing a sense of autonomy and competence, which generates emotional attachment.
referenceSlemp, G. R., Lee, M. A., and Mossman, L. H. (2021) published a systematic review with recommendations for research and practice regarding interventions to support autonomy, competence, and relatedness needs in organizations in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology.
referenceKim and Lee (2020) find that online customization affects consumers' happiness and purchase intention, with autonomy, competence, and pride of authorship serving as mediating roles.
The Importance of Play for Children - National Institute for Play nifplay.org 1 fact
claimFree Play is the primary way children satisfy the three basic psychological needs essential for human happiness and mental health: Autonomy, Competence, and Relatedness (Gray, 2020).
Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
claimProcedural knowledge, also known as competence or 'know-how,' refers to knowledge of how to perform tasks, such as riding a bicycle or driving between cities.
Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nov 26, 2025 1 fact
claimFuture-oriented child-rearing values focus on the transition into adulthood and emphasize competence, achievement, and persistence.