Session 8 Flashcards
1
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Psychic
A
One who seems to possess a sixth sense ,a special gift of mind reading or any mysterious aptitudes
2
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Pathos
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Suffering or diseases
3
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Psychopathic
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Someone suffering from severe mental or emotional disorder.
Psychopathy
4
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Psychosomatic
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psychological condition involving the occurrence of physical symptoms, usually lacking a medical explanation.
5
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Psychoanalysis
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a method of treating somebody with a mental illness by asking about his/her past experiences, feelings, dreams, etc. in order to find out what is making him/her ill
6
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Psychogenic
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having a psychological origin or cause rather than a physical one.
“psychogenic ill health”
7
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Psychotherapy
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the treatment of mental illness by discussing somebody’s problems rather than by giving him/her drugs
Psychotherapeutic
