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KembaraXtra-Psychology - animism
The attribution of mental states, intentions, or consciousness to inanimate objects, plants, or natural phenomena, observed both in early cultural belief systems and in children’s cognitive development.
The attribution of mental states, intentions, or consciousness to inanimate objects, plants, or natural phenomena, observed both in early cultural belief systems and in children’s cognitive development.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - animist
A person whose thinking or belief system is characterized by animistic interpretations of the world.
A person whose thinking or belief system is characterized by animistic interpretations of the world.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - animistic
An adjective describing thoughts, beliefs, or explanations that involve attributing life or intention to nonliving entities.
An adjective describing thoughts, beliefs, or explanations that involve attributing life or intention to nonliving entities.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - animus
In analytical psychology, the masculine archetype within the female unconscious, associated with logic, authority, assertiveness, and structured thought, functioning as a bridge between conscious awareness and the unconscious.
In analytical psychology, the masculine archetype within the female unconscious, associated with logic, authority, assertiveness, and structured thought, functioning as a bridge between conscious awareness and the unconscious.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anion
A negatively charged ion, such as chloride, formed when an atom or molecule gains one or more electrons, playing a crucial role in physiological processes including neural transmission and cellular signaling.
A negatively charged ion, such as chloride, formed when an atom or molecule gains one or more electrons, playing a crucial role in physiological processes including neural transmission and cellular signaling.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anion channel
A specialized protein channel embedded in a cell membrane that allows the selective passage of negatively charged ions across the membrane, contributing to electrical signaling, membrane potential regulation, and cellular homeostasis.
A specialized protein channel embedded in a cell membrane that allows the selective passage of negatively charged ions across the membrane, contributing to electrical signaling, membrane potential regulation, and cellular homeostasis.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anisotropic
Describing a material or system that exhibits different physical properties depending on direction, a concept important in neuroscience and perception where structures or responses vary along different axes.
Describing a material or system that exhibits different physical properties depending on direction, a concept important in neuroscience and perception where structures or responses vary along different axes.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - anisotropy (anisotrophy)
The property of being anisotropic, referring to directional variation in physical or functional characteristics, commonly used in imaging techniques and sensory research to describe non-uniformity.
The property of being anisotropic, referring to directional variation in physical or functional characteristics, commonly used in imaging techniques and sensory research to describe non-uniformity.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - ankle reflex
A neurological reflex, also known as the Achilles tendon reflex, in which tapping the Achilles tendon produces plantar flexion of the foot, commonly used to assess spinal cord and peripheral nerve function.
A neurological reflex, also known as the Achilles tendon reflex, in which tapping the Achilles tendon produces plantar flexion of the foot, commonly used to assess spinal cord and peripheral nerve function.
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KembaraXtra-Psychology - Anna O.
The pseudonym used by Josef Breuer for Bertha Pappenheim, a patient whose treatment for hysteria through hypnotic recall of traumatic experiences became foundational to the development of psychoanalysis, though later scholarship has questioned the completeness of her reported recovery.
The pseudonym used by Josef Breuer for Bertha Pappenheim, a patient whose treatment for hysteria through hypnotic recall of traumatic experiences became foundational to the development of psychoanalysis, though later scholarship has questioned the completeness of her reported recovery.
