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Psychology RootsAction Group Action Group is a task-oriented group whose purpose is to achieve a modification of the environment. For example, a residential …
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Action Disorganization Syndrome Action Disorganization Syndrome (ADS) is a cognitive deficit resulting from damage to the frontal lobes of the brain and …
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Action-Based Model The action-Based Model is a version of cognitive dissonance theory postulating that the existence of inconsistency, even in the absence …
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Action at a Distance Action at a Distance is the interaction of bodies that are not in physical contact and have no …
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Actional Verb In linguistics, a verb that denotes physical action, usually performed by an agent and resulting in an effect on a …
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Action a self-initiated sequence of movements, usually with respect to some goal. It may consist of an integrated set of component behaviors …
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Acting Out the behavioral expression of emotions that serves to relieve tension associated with these emotions or to communicate them in a …
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Acting In In psychoanalysis, a form of resistance, occurs within the therapy hour, in which the patient defends against repressed wishes, memories, …
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Acrotomophilia Acrotomophilia is a paraphilia in which a person is sexually aroused by people whose body parts, typically arms or legs, have …
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Acroparesthesia Acroparesthesia is a feeling of numbness, tingling, or other abnormal sensation in one or more extremities. Kinds of acroparesthesia include Nothnagel’s …