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Anticipatory grief and mourning

Anticipatory grief and mourning refer to experiences of grief and mourning occurring prior to but in connection with a significant loss that is expected to take place.

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Anticipatory retracing

Anticipatory retracing means self -repair in which the speaker traces back to some point prior to an error. Previously correct material is repeated along with the corrected material.

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Anticonformity

Anticonformity is a psychological concept that refers to the deliberate and conscious rejection of social norms, expectations, and conventions by an individual. It involves deviating from the established norms and values of a society or group in a purposeful manner. In this article, we will explore the concept of anticonformity in depth, provide examples of anticonformist behavior, discuss the risks and benefits associated with it, offer recommendations for navigating anticonformity effectively, and touch upon its historical and legal aspects. We will also list some similar psychological concepts related to conformity and nonconformity.

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Anticonformity (or counterconformity)

Anticonformity (or counterconformity) means deliberately expressing opinions, making judgments, or acting in ways that are different from those of the other group members or the group’s norms in order to challenge the group and its standards rather than simply for the purpose of expressing one’s personal preferences.

Anticonvulsant medication

Anticonvulsant medication refers to an agent or medication that prevents or arrests convulsive seizures.

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Anticonvulsants

Anticonvulsants are drugs used to treat mania and depression

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Antidepressant

Deutsch: Antidepressivum / Español: Antidepresivo / Português: Antidepressivo / Français: Antidépresseur / Italiano: Antidepressivo /

Antidepressants are drugs used to treat the symptoms of depression, such as sad mood, negative thinking, and disturbances of sleep and appetite; three common types are monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclics, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

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Antidepressant drugs

Antidepressant drugs refer to drugs used primarily in the treatment of mood disorders, especially depression and anxiety.

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