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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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short-term memory (STM)
Psychology; General psychology
Memory processes associated with preservation of recent experiences and with retrieval of information from long-term memory; short-term memory is of limited capacity and stores ...
long-term memory (LTM)
Psychology; General psychology
Memory processes associated with the preservation of information for retrieval at any later time.
neurotic disorders
Psychology; General psychology
Mental disorders in which a person does not have signs of brain abnormalities and does not display grossly irrational thinking or violate basic norms but does experience ...
anxiety disorders
Psychology; General psychology
Mental disorders marked by physiological arousal, feelings of tension, and intense apprehension without apparent reason.
concepts
Psychology; General psychology
Mental representations of kinds or categories of items or ideas.
ego defense mechanisms
Psychology; General psychology
Mental strategies (conscious or unconscious) used by the ego to defend itself against conflicts experienced in the normal course of life.
Sub-categories
- Behavior analysis (11155)
- Emotions (46)
- Feelings and states (263)
- General psychology (27052)
- Psychological disorders (166)
- Social psychology (356)