Ch. 10 Nervous System Psychological Terms Flashcards
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psych/o
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mind, soul
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phren/o
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mind, diaphragm, phrenic nerve
3
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ment/o
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mind
4
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no/o
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mind, thought
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thym/o
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emotion, state of mind
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path/o
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feeling, disease
7
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-phoria
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bearing (mental state in respect to emotional well-being in psychology), carrying, bringing
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hedon/o
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pleasure
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mani/o
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frenzy, madness
10
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-mania
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frenzy, madness
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phob/o
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fear, avoidance
12
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-phobia
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fear, avoidance
13
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panic
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panic
14
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narciss/o
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self love
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phil/o
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attraction, love
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-philia
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attraction, love (in psychology suffix -philia means sexual arousal)
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-lagnia
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lust, sexual arousal
18
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orex/o
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appetite
19
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noetic
A
pertaining to thinking
20
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hypernoia
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excessive thinking
21
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apathy
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a lack of display of emotion
22
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anhedonia
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lack of pleasure
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euphoria
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over elated
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delusion
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false thoughts
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delirium
temporary confusion
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agoraphobia
fear of crowds
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hypochondriasis
literally means "condition below cartilage" (where black bile forms); anxiety they are sick when evidence shows they are not
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acrophobia
fear of heights
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ataxophobia
fear of disorder
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scopophilia
aroused by observing (peeping tom)
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autophilia
sexual attraction to the self
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algolagnia
sexual arousal from inflicting or experiencing pain
33
capnolagnia
aroused by smoke
34
psychosis
condition of the mind, detached from reality
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neurosis
condition of nerves, not detached from reality
ex. schizophrenia
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neurosis
condition of nerves, not detached from reality
ex. OCD
