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Automatic Thinking

Deutsch: Automatisches Denken / Español: Pensamiento Automático / Português: Pensamento Automático / Français: Pensée Automatique / Italian: Pensiero Automatico

Automatic Thinking in the psychology context refers to the spontaneous, quick, and often subconscious thoughts that arise in response to various stimuli. These thoughts are typically habitual, effortless, and based on past experiences and learned patterns, influencing perceptions, emotions, and behaviors without conscious deliberation.

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Automatic thoughts

Automatic thoughts refer to unreasonable and unquestioned ideas that rule a person's life and lead to depression and anxiety.

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Automaticity

Automaticity refers to the the ability to recall information from long-term memory without using short-term memory capacity.

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Automatisms

Automatisms refer to stereotyped hand movements or facial tics often seen during an absence seizure.

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Automatization

Automatization refers to the process by which a procedure changes from being highly conscious to being relatively automatic. Automatization is also termed Proceduralization.

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Autonoetic consciousness

Autonoetic consciousness refers to a form of Consciousness in which one experiences time, as past, present, or future.

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Autonomic nervous system

Autonomic nervous system refers to the the division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates the functions of various bodily organs such as the heart and stomach.

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Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

- Autonomic nervous system (ANS) : The system of nerves connecting the brain to and carrying information to and from the internal organs and glands.

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