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AGENT

1. an individual or organization which functions or has the ability to function. 2. an individual that functions on the

AGGRESSIVE MIMICRY

imitation during which the actual physical or attitudinal characteristics (or each) of a vulture-like species strongly mimics those of a

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR

demanding interplay concerning variables of fear and violence. With regard to control or jurisdictional interactions, attitudinal interplay usually consists of

AIMING TEST

an assessment of optical and motor skill, accuracy, and pace

AKINETIC MUTISM

an inexistence or major decrease of deliberate motions and conversation, even though the person does pay attention to eye motions.

ALCOHOL IDIOSYNCRATIC INTOXICATION

in the DSM-III, a health problem marked by noticeable attitudinal development connected to usage of a quantity of alcohol typically

ALCOHOL-INDUCED PSYCHOTIC DISORDER

illusions or hallucinations resulting from the straightforward physiologic impacts of alcohol. Commonly referred to as alcoholic hallucinosis or substance-induced psychotic

ALGEDONIC

in regard to pain that is correlated with enjoyment

ALIEN-HAND SYNDROME

a sensation in which a person acknowledges their hand to be operating within its own command or to be unknown.

ALLOCENTRIC

1. adjective. marked by the concentrating of attention or intrigue onto other items or individuals. 2. with regard to anthropology,

ALLOTRIOGEUSIA (ALLOTRIOGEUVTIA)

noun. 1. an irregular perception of taste. 2. an irregular desire for food.

ALPHA WAVE

with regard to electroencephalography, a kind of low-magnitude neurological wave (with a range of 8-12 Hz) frequently documented from the

ALTERATION HYPOTHESIS

the theory that untrue or deceptive data brought about following an observed affair substitutes, changes, or diminishes the initial memory

ALTERNATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

just about any way to comprehending emotional or mental problems that neglect or turn away supported educational, technical, or traditional

AMALRIC'S SYNDROME

a state in which hearing difficulties are connected to problems in foremost visualization.

AMBISEXUAL

adjective. 1. designating people or attributes that materialize no gender or sexual authority. 2. an aged word for bisexual.

AMELIORATION

noun. a positive development concerning the seriousness of an illness or syndrome, or a lessening of the severity of its

AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION (ACA)

formed in 1952 under the name of American Personnel and Guidance Association and later revitalizing itself and changing to the

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH

an academic community committed to the science-based examination of parapsychological and extrasensory occurrences. Originally formed in 1885 by a team

AMITRIPTYLINE

delivered into medical use in 1961, a tricyclic antidepressant- initially, used in conjunction with imipramine solely as an antidepressant, it