Psychoses Psychoses is a severe mental disorder in which the person experiences delusions, hallucinations, breaks from reality, and a variety of other …
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Psychophysiological Illness There is a strong connection between mind and body. Most people are quick to recognize this when we speak about …
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Psychophysics Fechner started this area of psychology that addresses the relationship between psychological experiences and physical energy. A psychophysicist might look at …
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Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology is the study of drugs used for psychological treatments. These drugs can affect moods, sensations, consciousness, and behavioral patterns. These …
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Psychopathology I wish I could come up with a really new and clever way of describing this, but it is simply the …
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Psychology The study of an organism’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior and how these processes are effected by the environment, physical states, and …
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Psychologist A Psychologist is a professional in psychology (they have a PhD or PsyD) trained to treat people with mental disorders or …
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Psychological Disorder A psychological disorder is a disorder of the mind involving thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that cause either self or others …
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Psychological Dependence Psychological Dependence is an emotional need for a drug or substance that has no underlying physical need. For example, people …
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Psychodynamic Perspective This psychological perspective originated from Freudian psychoanalysis which emphasizes the unconscious components such as conflicts, instinctual energies, etc. Many of …