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'''Consensus''' usually refers to general agreement among thea membersgroup of apeople group or community. It may also refer to:
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==Sociology==
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* [[Consensus decision-making]], the process of making decisions using consensus.
** [[Rough consensus]], a term used in consensus decision-making to indicate the "sense of the group" concerning a matter under consideration.
** [[Consensus democracy]], democracy where consensus decision-making is used to create, amend or repeal legislation.
* [[Consensus-based assessment]], the use of consensus to produce methods of evaluating information.
 
==Religion==
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* [[Ijma]]', consensus or agreement of Muslim scholars/jurists, basically on religious issues.
* [[Consensus (computer science)]], techniques to provide coherence among and between nodes of a distributed computer system or database.
 
==Philosophy==
* [[Consensus reality]], reality as defined by consensus, particularly popular consensus, rather than or before other (philosophical) criteria.
* [[Consensus theory of truth]], truth as determined by consensus rather than or before other criteria.
 
==Psychology==
* [[False-consensus effect]], a tendency to overestimate the extent to which beliefs or opinions match those of others.
 
==Science and technology==
* [[Scientific consensus]]
* [[Consensus (computer science)]], techniques to provide coherence among and between nodes of a distributed computer system or database.
* [[Consensus sequence]], the order of nucleotide or amino acid residues most frequently found within a DNA, RNA or protein sequence.
* [[Consensus theorem]], an identity in Boolean algebra.
** Consensus or resolvent term, defined in the [[consensus theorem]].
* [[Consensus theory of truth]], truth as determined by consensus rather than or before other criteria.
* [[Consensus-based assessment]], the use of consensus to produce methods of evaluating information.
 
==Professional==
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* [[Scientific consensus]], the collective opinion, judgment and position of scientists as regards matters of fact, especially with reference to a particular scientific or science-related issue.
** [[Medical consensus]], a public statement of what is taken to be the consensus among medical experts as regards an aspect or aspects of medical knowledge.
 
==Political==
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* [[1992 Consensus]], used to refer to the outcome of a meeting held in 1992 between semi-official representatives of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC).
 
* [[Copenhagen Consensus]], a think tank-like project that uses welfare economics and cost-benefit analysis to recommend priorities and investment in global welfare.
==Policy==
* [[Copenhagen Consensus]], a think tank-like project that uses welfare economics and cost-benefitcost–benefit analysis to recommend priorities and investment in global welfare.
* [[Monterrey Consensus]], the outcome of the United Nations International Conference on Financing for Development held in Monterrey, Mexico, in 2002.
* [[Washington Consensus]], an informal name for a set of economic policies commonly prescribed by institutions based in Washington D.C. such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank.
 
== See also ==
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* [[False-consensus effect]], a tendency to overestimate the extent to which beliefs or opinions match those of others.
* [[Consent (disambiguation)]]
 
* [[Consensus conference (disambiguation)]]
== See also ==
* [[Consensual nonconsent]]
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* [[ConsenSys]], blockchain company
 
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