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To dispute means to challenge, question, or disagree with something. In the context of psychology, it refers to psychologists expressing differing opinions or arguments against a particular concept or idea.
A critique involves carefully analyzing and evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of an idea or theory.
Contradicting means to assert the opposite of what someone else has said or claimed, pointing out inconsistencies or flaws in their argument.
Challenging entails questioning and putting forth alternative perspectives to encourage critical thinking and further exploration of an idea.