psychology 

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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonoesis
Autonoesis is the state or process of autonoetic (self-knowing) consciousness, derived from Greek roots for “self” and “thinking/knowing.”


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonomic
Autonomic can mean (1) self-governing or self-regulating, or (2) relating specifically to the autonomic nervous system.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonomic arousal disorder
Autonomic arousal disorder involves persistent or recurring symptoms mediated by the autonomic nervous system—excluding pain—such as palpitations, hyperventilation, or nausea, and it is not diagnosed when the symptoms are due to a general medical condition.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonomic nervous system
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is the largely self-regulating part of the vertebrate nervous system controlling involuntary bodily functions such as cardiovascular, digestive, reproductive, and respiratory activity. It is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems and is contrasted with the somatic nervous system.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonomous speech
Autonomous speech is an invented language understood only by its creator(s), such as secret twin languages often appearing around the second year of life. It is also called idioglossia or cryptophasia.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autonomy versus shame and doubt
Autonomy versus shame and doubt is one of Erik Erikson’s (1902–94) developmental crises, referring to a key stage conflict in psychosocial development.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autoplastic
Autoplastic describes adaptation achieved by changing the self rather than the environment, and it is contrasted with alloplastic adaptation.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autoradiography
Autoradiography is a method for visualizing where radioactively labelled molecules are located in tissue by exposing photographic material to radiation emitted from the specimen, producing an image of distribution patterns.


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KembaraXtra-Psychology - autoreceptor
An autoreceptor is a receptor for a neurotransmitter located on the same neuron that releases that neurotransmitter—often on presynaptic membranes—helping monitor and regulate synthesis and release levels.


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