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SURVEY

1. Studying a group of participants selected from the population that are measured and analysed. 2. to carry out a

SUSTO

Latin-American group of related symptoms that lead these individuals, after occurrence of certain traumatic event, to believe that their soul

SYMBOL GROUNDING

procedure of constituting and continuing relation among symbolic presentation of certain items, and actual items in real life. Tjis correspondance

SYMBOLIC THINKING

individual's aptitude to think in symbols, ideas, hypothetic terms which is then expressed in verbal way, as artistic form, in

SYMPATRIC SPECIES

It is the name given to the species that live in the same area or where they live in an

SYNAPTIC CLEFT

a gap in a synapse between the terminal butt on one neuron and the dendrite of a neighbouring neuron. Also

SYNECTICS MODEL

It is an educational approach in which there is an emphasize on the creative problems solving and on the development

SYNTHESIS

It is the part that brings together the disparate elements in a whole part. In psychology, it is the recognition

SYSTEMATIC SAMPLING

It a sampling type in which all people are listed down and they are chosen using a certain procedure. The

SEX-ROLE INVERSION

The former name for transexualism.

SEXUAL AVERSION DISORDER

These are negative emotions and reactions about sex that lead to avoiding it that can cause stress for the person

SEXUAL FEELING, SEX HORMONE

Sexual feeling, sex hormone are the hormones that stimulate reproductive functions. The main source is the gonads. These hormones are

SEXUAL NEGATIVISM

a lack of interest in sex that is caused by a lack of sexual hormones.

SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC NUCLEUS

a nucleus in the central nervous system that is different in men and women. The nucleus in the hypothalamus is

SHAMAN

A person found in many indigenous cultures who is a spiritual leader with supposed magic powers to heal mental and

SHELL SHOCK

Shell shock is the name used in WWI for reactions to combat stress and was thought to be from concussions

SHORT-TERM MEMORY (STM)

a short period of recall we have for things that happened recently and is separate from our long term memory

SIBUTRAMINE

an appetite suppressant used to manage obesity that acts on the central nervous system. It can raise blood pressure and

SIGNAL DETECTION THEORY (SDT)

a collection of concepts and techniques from communication theory, electrical engineering and decision theory that was used in WWII to

SIMILARITIES TEST

a test where a person groups like items together or says why they are similar.