Chapter 11 - Psychological Terms Flashcards
psych - o
the mind
phren - o
the mind
ide - o
idea
neur - o
emotions
er(ot) - o
sexual desire
nyct - o
night
hypn- o
sleep
oneir - o
dream
narc - o
stupor
pharmac - o
drug
esthes(i) - o
perception
anesthes(i) - o
loss of perception
hallucin - o
hallucination
nos - o
disease
hyster - o
hysteria
epilept - o
epilepsy
pseud - o
false / falsely
is in front of a noun: “a false x” or “falsely p.t. x”
x - o-phobia
a morbid dread of x
x - o-phobe
one with a morbid dread of x
x - o-philia
a morbid fondness for x
adjectival:
x - o-philic
= p.t. a morbid condensed of x
= having a affinity for x
x - o-phile
one with a morbid fondness for x
or
one with the propensity to (do the action of) x
x - o-phil
something with an affinity for x
x - o-mania
a morbid fondness for x
x - esthesia
the perception of x
x - anesthesia
the loss of perception of x
x - o-lepsy
a seizure of / involving x
x - o-lagnia
sexual gratification involving x
