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Auto-erotic asphyxiation (AEA) is the term used to describe the practice of cutting off the blood supply to the brain through self -applied suffocation methods while masturbating to orgasm.

Autobiographical memories refer to memories about one’s own past thoughts, feelings, and behaviours.

Autobiographical memory refers to a kind of memory for events, episodes and other information experiences from one"s own life; stored information about the self, such as goals, person

Autobiographical Memory refers to the memory for important experiences or events that have happened to us; the memory of specific episodes or events.

Autocracy refers to a society in which one person has unlimited power over others.

Autocratic refers to a characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dic

Autocratic I strategy refers to a strategy where the leaders use available information to make a decision without consulting their subordinates.

Autocratic II strategy refers to a strategy where the leaders obtain necessary information from their subordinates and then make their own decision.