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  Human brain

  The human brain is the center of the central nervous system in humans as well as the primary control center for the peripheral nervous system. The brain controls "lower" or involuntary activities ... > more
• Animals
  Social Psychology
  Intelligence
  Dogs
  Autism
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  Mirror test

  The mirror test is a measure of self-awareness developed by Gordon Gallup Jr in 1970. The test gauges self-awareness by determining whether an animal can recognize its own reflection in a mirror as ... > more
• Educational Psychology
  Intelligence
  Child Psychology
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  ADD and ADHD
   
  

  Gifted education

  Gifted education is a broad term for special practices, procedures and theories used in the education of children who have been identified as gifted or talented. Youths are usually identified as ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Children's Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Child Development
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  Erikson's stages of psychosocial development

  Erikson's stages of psychosocial development describes eight developmental stages through which a healthily developing human should pass from infancy to late adulthood. In each stage the person ... > more
• ADD and ADHD
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  Disorders and Syndromes
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  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
• Psychiatry
  Depression
  Mental Health
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Anxiety
  Child Development
   

  Biological psychiatry

  Biological psychiatry, or biopsychiatry is an approach to psychiatry that aims to understand mental disorder in terms of the biological function of the nervous ... > more
• Psychiatry
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Child Psychology
  Anxiety
  Child Development
  Perception
   

  Emotional detachment

  Emotional detachment can mean two different things. In the first meaning, it refers to an inability to connect with others on an emotional level, as well as a means of coping with anxiety by avoiding ... > more
• Intelligence
  Child Development
  Child Psychology
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  Language Acquisition
  Behavior
   
  

  Theory of cognitive development

  Although there is no general theory of cognitive development, the most historically influential theory was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss Psychologist (1896-1980). His theory provided many central ... > more
• Anger Management
  Social Psychology
  Psychology
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  Educational Psychology
  Borderline Personality Disorder
   

  Self-esteem

  In psychology, self-esteem or self-worth includes a person's subjective appraisal of himself or herself as intrinsically positive or negative to some degree (Sedikides & Gregg, 2003).Self-esteem ... > more
• Anger Management
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  Narcissism

  The word is derived from a Greek myth. Narcissus was a handsome Greek youth who rejected the desperate advances of the nymph Echo. As punishment, he was doomed to fall in love with his own reflection ... > more

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