Unit 1 Lesson 7 Flashcards

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Anthropomorphism

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Attributing human shape to gods, objects, and/or animals.

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Aberrant

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Deviating from what is normal or typical

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Archetype

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Model; original pattern; prototype

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Authoritarian

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Characterized by unquestioning obedience to authority.

  • An authoritarian figure is one who rejects individual freedom of judgement and actions
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Catharsis

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The relieving of the emotions by art; the alleviation of fears by bringing them to consciousness.

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Demography

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The science of vital statistics, as of birth, deaths, population, etc.

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Epidemiology

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The branch of medicine which investigates the causes and controls of epidemics.

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Euthanasia

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Method of causing death painlessly; mercy killing

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Extrovert

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A person who is active and expressive; a person who is outgoing

  • the opposite of introvert
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Psychic

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Of the psyche or mind; beyond natural or known physical processes

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Psychopath

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A person afflicted with a mental disorder

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Psychotherapy

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Using forms of mental treatment to cure nervous disorders.

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Subliminal

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Below the threshold of apprehension; subconscious

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Trauma

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An emotional experience which has a lasting psychic effect.

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Schizophrenia

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A mental disorder characterized by delusion of persecution and omnipotence.

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