Personality Disorders

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STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE

the degree to which a result cannot reasonably be attributed to the operation of chance or random factors alone,

STRUCTURAL FAMILY THERAPY

Is a family psychotherapy that gives a modus for analytical approach to family problems that goes from the assumption that

SUICIDAL GESTURE

Attempt of the suicide or some form of self destructive actions but actual risk of death is not substantial. just

SYMPATHY

It is a feeling of the compassion or a concern that may result into the awareness of sorrow or suffering

SELF-ASSERTION

the act of putting forward your own opinions or to express your needs, rights and wishes. In this way person

SELF-IMAGE

how we see ourselves and gives us a sense of our personality and our success in relationships and our wellbeing.

SELF-UNDERSTANDING

Attain the insight into your attitudes, motives, defences, reactions, weaknesses and strengths. Also called self-awareness.

SIGNIFICANT OTHER

1. Your spouse or other person you have a committed relationship with. 2. A person with a profound influence on

SOCIAL APPROVAL

the positive appraisal and acceptance of a person by a social group. It can include compliments, praise, etc. Compare it

SOCIAL INCENTIVE

an inducement to behave in an approved way that involves offering interpersonal rewards like acceptance, inclusion, approval that quality of

SOCIAL SCIENCE

A number of disciplines that are concerned with social interactions of people that is studied from a research and scientific

SOURCE TRAITS

the factorial theory of personality and is 12 personality traits that underlie and determine the surface traits. See ability trait;

STATISTICS

Branch of mathematics that uses data descriptively and to infer and support answers to scientific questions.

SUBGOAL

The middle target that is achieved to hit the ultimate target. Completion of small goal to reach the ultimate goal.

SUICIDAL IDEATION

Suicidal ideas or overwhelming desire to commit suicide, usually happening during depressive episodes. Usually not followed by actual try to

SYMPTOM

It is a deviation of what it is considered as normal and it indicates the mental or physical disorder to

SELF-AWARENESS

1. see self-understanding. 2. seen in animal behaviour. To know about one's self. Human beings are more likely to be

SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR

the intention to harm you.

SELF-VERBALIZATION

where we talk to ourselves out loud that can be a cognitive strategy to foster internal self-regulation by a verbally

SIMPLE EFFECTS

Seen in factorial design this is the comparison of group means of one factor at a set level of the