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- propensity Updated on 04/19/2018 n. a strong tendency toward a behavior or action.
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Apr 18, 2018 · Like any field, psychiatry has its own collection of terminology. Some of it is self-explanatory, but some of it isn’t. I believe that knowing the jargon helps to narrow the power gap between health care providers and patients, so I put together this glossary of common psychiatric terms.
Dec 9, 2022 · Clinically, explore the use of various strategies to facilitate meaning and purpose in patients. 5. Distinguish between the concepts of seeking meaning, meaning making, and meaning made in relation to psychological adjustment and personal growth.
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May 16, 2022 · The field of psychology can be complex. But understanding basic psychology terms and their meanings is a good first step to understanding the study of the mind. Keep reading to learn all about psychology vocabulary, including psychological conditions and disorders.
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Abstract. The field of medical psychology includes the specialties of health psychology, rehabilitation psychology, pediatric psychology, neuropsychology, and clinical psychopharmacology, as well as subspecialties in pain management, primary care psychology, and hospital-based (or medical school-based) psychology.
Repression is the general term that is used to describe the tendency to inhibit the experience and the expression of negative feelings or unpleasant cognitions in order to prevent one’s positive self-image from being threatened (‘repressive coping style’).
Apr 28, 2013 · Psychology Definition of PROPENSITY: A tendency toward a particular behavior or action.