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Psychology Terms - allegro speech
Accelerated speech demonstrating characteristics indicative of fluid, informal, connected discourse, exemplified as "strue" for "it's true."
Accelerated speech demonstrating characteristics indicative of fluid, informal, connected discourse, exemplified as "strue" for "it's true."
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Psychology Terms – allele
Abbreviated as allelomorph, it refers to one of two or more alternative variants of a gene that can reside at a specific locus on a chromosome, each accountable for a distinct trait or phenotype, such as varying eye color. A pair of alleles is typically denoted by uppercase and lowercase variations of the same Roman letter, for example, A and a.
Abbreviated as allelomorph, it refers to one of two or more alternative variants of a gene that can reside at a specific locus on a chromosome, each accountable for a distinct trait or phenotype, such as varying eye color. A pair of alleles is typically denoted by uppercase and lowercase variations of the same Roman letter, for example, A and a.
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Psychology Terms – Allergen
An allergen is any material, typically a foreign protein, that acts as an antigen and induces an allergic reaction.
An allergen is any material, typically a foreign protein, that acts as an antigen and induces an allergic reaction.
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Psychology Terms - Allergy
An acquired hypersensitivity of the body to specific antigens or allergens. A common instance is hay fever, an allergy to specific pollen types. Additionally, informally, any aversion or distaste
An acquired hypersensitivity of the body to specific antigens or allergens. A common instance is hay fever, an allergy to specific pollen types. Additionally, informally, any aversion or distaste
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Psychology Terms - Alliaceous
Pertaining to the flavor or aroma of garlic or onion.
Pertaining to the flavor or aroma of garlic or onion.
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Psychology Terms – Allochiria
Another term for *allaesthesia.
Another term for *allaesthesia.
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Psychology Terms – Allocortex
The regions of the cerebral cortex that are not part of the six-layered neocortex.
The regions of the cerebral cortex that are not part of the six-layered neocortex.
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Psychology Terms - Allo-erotism
In psychoanalysis, sexual gratification derived from an external instinctive object, as opposed to auto-erotism. Also referred to as alloeroticism
In psychoanalysis, sexual gratification derived from an external instinctive object, as opposed to auto-erotism. Also referred to as alloeroticism
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Psychology Terms – agrypnia
An atypical designation for *insomnia
An atypical designation for *insomnia
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Psychology Terms - Aha experience
