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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anorexia
A general term referring to loss or absence of appetite, which should be distinguished from anorexia nervosa, a specific eating disorder with psychological origins.
A general term referring to loss or absence of appetite, which should be distinguished from anorexia nervosa, a specific eating disorder with psychological origins.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anopia
A condition involving partial or complete blindness, especially when resulting from damage to the eyes or visual pathways rather than psychological causes.
A condition involving partial or complete blindness, especially when resulting from damage to the eyes or visual pathways rather than psychological causes.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anoopsia
A visual disorder characterized by upward deviation of one or both eyes, often associated with strabismus and potentially leading to amblyopia if untreated.
A visual disorder characterized by upward deviation of one or both eyes, often associated with strabismus and potentially leading to amblyopia if untreated.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anomie
A social or psychological condition marked by breakdown of norms and values, leading to feelings of alienation, purposelessness, and disorientation, originally conceptualized in sociology but also applied to individual psychology
A social or psychological condition marked by breakdown of norms and values, leading to feelings of alienation, purposelessness, and disorientation, originally conceptualized in sociology but also applied to individual psychology
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anomia
A language impairment involving difficulty naming objects or concepts, commonly seen in anomic aphasia and associated with damage to language-related brain regions.
A language impairment involving difficulty naming objects or concepts, commonly seen in anomic aphasia and associated with damage to language-related brain regions.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anomalous trichromacy
A type of color vision anomaly in which all three cone systems are present but function atypically, requiring abnormal proportions of primary colors to achieve color matches.
A type of color vision anomaly in which all three cone systems are present but function atypically, requiring abnormal proportions of primary colors to achieve color matches.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anaphrodisiac
A substance or medication that reduces or suppresses sexual desire, either intentionally or as a side effect, with many therapeutic drugs—such as certain antidepressants—known to produce anaphrodisiac effects.
A substance or medication that reduces or suppresses sexual desire, either intentionally or as a side effect, with many therapeutic drugs—such as certain antidepressants—known to produce anaphrodisiac effects.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anaphoric
An adjective describing words or expressions that function by referring backward to previously mentioned elements in speech or writing, playing an important role in sentence structure, coherence, and meaning.
An adjective describing words or expressions that function by referring backward to previously mentioned elements in speech or writing, playing an important role in sentence structure, coherence, and meaning.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anaphora
A linguistic device in which a pronoun or other referring expression is used to point back to a word, phrase, or idea mentioned earlier in a sentence or discourse, allowing for cohesion and efficiency in communication by avoiding unnecessary repetition.
A linguistic device in which a pronoun or other referring expression is used to point back to a word, phrase, or idea mentioned earlier in a sentence or discourse, allowing for cohesion and efficiency in communication by avoiding unnecessary repetition.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anaphia
A neurological or sensory condition characterized by the complete absence of the sense of touch, which may result from damage to peripheral nerves, the spinal cord, or specific areas of the brain responsible for somatosensory processing.
A neurological or sensory condition characterized by the complete absence of the sense of touch, which may result from damage to peripheral nerves, the spinal cord, or specific areas of the brain responsible for somatosensory processing.