coherence (noun) - a clear relationship between parts such that they form a unified whole; the quality of being logical and consistent [koh-heer-uhns]
BREAKDOWN: CO- (together) + HERE- (stick) + -ENCE (act or state)
to cohere is to unite or come together; to form a physical or logical whole
coherent means consistent, comprehensible, or logical
incoherent means disjointed, rambling, or illogical
“The confidence people have in their beliefs is not a measure of the quality of evidence but of the coherence of the story the mind has managed to construct.” —Daniel Kahneman