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• Mental Health Research
  Disorders and Syndromes
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  Healthy Aging
  Teen Health
  Brain Injury
   

  Self-harm

  Self-harm (SH) is deliberate injury inflicted by a person upon his or her own body. Some scholars use more technical definitions related to specific aspects of ... > more
• Intelligence
  Psychology
  Educational Psychology
  Child Psychology
  Child Development
  Psychiatry
   
  

  Intellectual giftedness

  Intellectual giftedness is an intellectual ability significantly higher than average. Giftedness is a trait that starts at birth and continues throughout the life-span. Giftedness is not a marker of ... > more
• Psychology
  Neuroscience
  Racial Issues
  Intelligence
  Behavior
  Perception
   
  

  Confirmation bias

  In psychology and cognitive science, confirmation bias (or confirmatory bias) is a tendency to search for or interpret information in a way that confirms one's preconceptions, leading to statistical ... > more
• Gender Difference
  Racial Issues
  Language Acquisition
  Child Development
  Relationships
  Social Psychology
   
  

  Misogyny

  Misogyny is hatred or strong prejudice against women. Compared with anti-woman sexism or misandry (hatred or fear of, or strong prejudice against men), misogyny is usually regarded as directed ... > more
• Anxiety
  Psychiatry
  Psychology
  Mental Health
  Borderline Personality Disorder
  Child Psychology
   

  Perfectionism (psychology)

  Perfectionism, in psychology, is a belief that perfection should be strived for. In its pathological form, it is an unhealthy belief that anything less than perfect is unacceptable. Perfectionism can ... > more
• Social Psychology
  Psychology
  Stress
  Relationships
  Intelligence
  Consumer Behavior
   
  

  Collaboration

  Collaboration refers abstractly to all processes wherein people work together, applying both to the work of individuals as well as larger collectives and societies. As an intrinsic aspect of human ... > more
• Language Acquisition
  Apes
  Child Development
  Anthropology
  Cultures
  Behavioral Science
   

  Great Ape language

  Research into non-human Great Ape language has generated a great deal of evidence suggesting that apes are capable of using sophisticated communication with humans and other apes. Gorillas and ... > more
• Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Eye Care
  Sports Medicine
  Diseases and Conditions
  Disability
   

  Double blind

  The double blind method is an important part of the scientific method, used to prevent research outcomes from being 'influenced' by the placebo effect or observer bias. Blinded research is an ... > more
• Psychology
  Social Psychology
  Behavior
  Child Psychology
  Intelligence
  Child Development
   
  

  Psychology

  Psychology is both an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. Psychologists study such phenomena as perception, cognition, emotion, ... > more
• ADD and ADHD
  Mental Health
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Psychiatry
  Child Development
  Educational Psychology
   
  

  Controversy about ADHD

  The psychiatric diagnosis of Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has attracted an assortment of critical positions that individually challenge the ontology or preconceptions of the ... > more

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