Epilepsy

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TWILIGHT STATE

a state of clouded awareness wherein the person is transiently not aware of their current environment, experiences fleeting auditory or…

VERIFICATION

noun. the procedure of mandating the truth or correctness of something, specifically the utilization of unbiased, empirical information to challenge…

TELEOLOGY

1. the position that specific phenomena are best comprehended and depicted with regard to their reasons and functions instead of…

THEORY OF MIND

the capacity to imagine or form opinions about the cognitive states of other people: What does the other person know?…

TRAIT-NEGATIVITY BIAS

the propensity for negative character traits to play a greater role than positive character traits in determining overall impressions and…

TYPICALITY EFFECT

the discovery that individuals are faster to make category judgments regarding common members of a category than they are to…

VIOLENCE

noun. 1. the demonstration of hostility and anger with the aim of harming or injuring others or someone's property via…

TEMPERANCE

noun. any type of auspicious self-constraint, manifested as self-regulation in overseeing and controlling one

THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE

a well-aligned working union between patient and therpay professional, though by a great many to be a vital facet of…

TRANSACTION

noun. 1. any interaction between the person and the social or physical surroundings, particularly during involvement between at least two…

TYPOLOGY

noun. any study of a specific classification of phenomena into categories based upon typical traits of a personality.

VISUAL HALLUCINATION

visual comprehension within the absence of any exterior stimulant. Visual hallucinations might be simple or complex. With regard to hallucinations…

TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY

a form of epilepsy marked by repeating complex partial seizures rooted in the temporal lobe.

THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION

any remark or observation by the therapy professional which escalates the patient's consciousness or self-comprehension.

TRANSACTIONALISM

noun. 1. an approach to climate-related psychology which stresses the persisting procedure of interplay between an individual and their physical…

UNCONTROLLED VARIABLE

a variant which isn't controlled or gauged by the investigator during an experiment or analysis.

VISUAL ILLUSION

a misinterpretation of exterior visual stimulants which takes place as an outcome of either a pathological condition or a misperception…

PROBLEM BEHAVIOR

Behavior that is determined to be destructive, antisocial or against the common good.

PSEUDOCONVULSION

An older term for seizure not resembling an epileptic seizure although no medical cause can be found.

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTANCE

Psychological distance refers to the extent that an individual has removed themselves from involvement with others.