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Psychology

The science that deals with the mental and behaviourial characteristics of an individual, community or society.

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hangry

Psychology; General psychology

The state of being angry when one is hungry.

Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

Psychology; General psychology

It is an index number resulting from the division between the age measured by different tests and chronological age. This figure is an indicator of the level of intelligence ...

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Psychology; General psychology

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is an organic molecule whose structure has the shape of a "double helix" or spiral. DNA molecules are the elemental units from which genes are made ...

Mental Age (MA)

Psychology; General psychology

Level of global intellectual development corresponding to a determined age.

psychotherapy

Psychology; General psychology

It is any process of re-education that has as its objective helping a person with problems, fundamentally turning to psychological interventions, in contrast to organic ...

applied psychology

Psychology; General psychology

Branch of psychology that focuses on the study of conflict and practical problems, dealing with different areas of activity, in connection with other sciences such as pedagogy or ...

catatonia

Psychology; General psychology

Psychomotor syndrome characterized by the loss of motor initiative, cataleptic muscle tension, presence of parakinetic phenomena (mannerism, stereotypy, compulsions) and a ...