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Parent topics
- Science [r]: The organized body of knowledge about the physical world derived from the activities of observation and experimentation. [e]
- Social science [r]: Any of a number of academic disciplines which study human social behavior, institutions and relations. [e]
- Humanities [r]: Academic disciplines which deal with the human condition and what it is to be human. [e]
Subtopics
- Perception [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cognition [r]: The central nervous system's processing of information relevant to behaviour. [e]
- Attention [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Emotion [r]: A psychophysiological process underlying the interpretation of situations or objects by an animal. [e]
- Motivation [r]: The stimulus, incentive, or inducement to act or react in a certain way. [e]
- Personality [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Behavior [r]: The actions or reactions of an object or organism, usually in relation to a stimulus or its environment. [e]
- Interpersonal relationships [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Abortion [r]: the deliberate expulsion of an embryo or foetus from the womb for the purpose of ending a pregnancy [e]
- Addictions [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Adult [r]: A sexually mature organism. [e]
- Aging [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alzheimer's disease [r]: A degenerative disease of the brain characterized by the insidious onset of dementia. Impairment of memory, judgment, attention span, and problem solving skills are followed by severe apraxias and a global loss of cognitive abilities (National Library of Medicine). [e]
- Anger [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anxiety [r]: A physiological state marked by demonstrable changes in cognitive, somatic, emotional, and behavioral components. [e]
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [r]: Behavior disorder originating in childhood in which the essential features are signs of developmentally inappropriate inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity (National Library of Medicine). [e]
- Autism [r]: Developmental disability that results from a disorder of the human central nervous system. [e]
- Bipolar disorder [r]: A mental illness of the subtype mood disorders which is also known as manic-depressive illness, characterised by the occurrence of manic or hypomanic states alternating with bouts of depression. [e]
- Birth [r]: In non-egg-laying animals, the moment in which the offspring leaves the body of the mother (in some species, for the first time). [e]
- Brain [r]: The core unit of a central nervous system. [e]
- Bullying [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Children [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cognition [r]: The central nervous system's processing of information relevant to behaviour. [e]
- Death [r]: State of thermodynamic equilibrium achieved after the end of life. [e]
- Depression [r]: Psychiatric disorder characterized by generalized melancholy, retreat from social contact, disrupted sleep patterns, akathisia, or a feeling of restlessness and increased movement, and anhedonia, or a diminished ability to experience pleasure. [e]
- Divorce [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Eating disorder [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Emotional health [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ethics [r]: The branch of philosophy dealing with standards of good and evil. [e]
- Hate crime [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hypnosis [r]: A presumed altered state of consciousness in which the hypnotized individual is usually more susceptible to suggestion than in his or her normal state. [e]
- Intelligence [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Intelligence (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
- Kid [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Learning [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Legal psychology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Man [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Marriage [r]: Formally recognized long-term relationship between persons. [e]
- Media [r]: The means of communication, as radio and television, newspapers, magazines, and internet, that reach or influence people widely. [e]
- Memory [r]: The cognitive processes that lead to the retaining and recalling of past experience. [e]
- Mobbing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Natural disaster [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Obesity [r]: Excessive stores of body fat. [e]
- Parenting [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Personality [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Post-traumatic stress disorder [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Race [r]: A categorization of people according to specific physical attributes: most commonly, these are skin colour, facial characteristics and sometimes hair type. [e]
- Schizophrenia [r]: A mental disorder characterized by impaired perception of the individual's environment. [e]
- Sexual abuse [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sexuality [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Shyness [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sleep [r]: Naturally recurring state of relatively suspended sensory and motor activity in animals, characterized by total or partial unconsciousness. [e]
- Stress [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Stress (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
- Suicide [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Teenager [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Testing issues [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Trauma [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Violence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Woman [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Workplace issues [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Psychotherapy [r]: An intervention technique that relies on interpersonal communication between a therapist and a client to address specific forms of diagnosable mental illness, or everyday problems. [e]
- Personality disorder [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Depression [r]: Psychiatric disorder characterized by generalized melancholy, retreat from social contact, disrupted sleep patterns, akathisia, or a feeling of restlessness and increased movement, and anhedonia, or a diminished ability to experience pleasure. [e]
- Sigmund Freud [r]: (1856 – 1939) Pioneering psychologist who developed psychoanalysis. [e]
- Carl Jung [r]: (born July 26, 1875, Kesswil, Switzerland – died June 6, 1961, Küsnacht) A Swiss psychiatrist, influential thinker, and one of the founding fathers of modern psychology. [e]
