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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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daytime sleepiness
Psychology; General psychology
The experience of excessive sleepiness during daytime activities; the major complaint of patients evaluated at sleep disorder centers.
comorbidity
Psychology; General psychology
The experience of more than one disorder at the same time.
axon
Psychology; General psychology
The extended fiber of a neuron through which nerve impulses travel from the soma to the terminal buttons.
validity
Psychology; General psychology
The extent to which a test measures what it was intended to measure.
inferences
Psychology; General psychology
Missing information filled in on the basis of a sample of evidence or on the basis of prior beliefs and theories.
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Psychology; General psychology
MRI (fMRI) A brain imaging technique that combines benefits of both MRI and PET scans by detecting magnetic changes in the flow of blood to cells in the brain.This technique ...
bipolar cells
Psychology; General psychology
Nerve cells in the visual system that combine impulses from many receptors and transmit the results to ganglion cells.
Sub-categories
- Behavior analysis (11155)
- Emotions (46)
- Feelings and states (263)
- General psychology (27052)
- Psychological disorders (166)
- Social psychology (356)