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Endowment

Deutsch: Endowment-Effekt / Español: efecto dotación / Português: efeito de dotação / Français: effet de dotation / Italiano: effetto dotazione

Endowment in the psychology context typically refers to the endowment effect, a cognitive bias in which individuals assign greater value to items simply because they own them. This phenomenon reveals how ownership increases an object’s perceived worth beyond its market or intrinsic value. The endowment effect is a key concept in behavioural economics and decision-making psychology, influencing how people make financial, emotional, and interpersonal decisions.

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Endowment effect

Endowment effect is defined as items gain in value to the person who owns them

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Endozepine

Endozepine refers to brain protein that counteracts the effects of Benzodiazepines. It is Diazepam-binding inhibitor (DBI ) or Endozepine Diazepam-binding inhibitor (DBI) or Endozepine brain protein that blocks the behavioral effects of Diazepam and other Benzodiazepines

Endurance

Deutsch: Ausdauer / Español: resistencia / Português: resistência / Français: endurance / Italiano: resistenza

Endurance in psychology refers to the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort. It is an important aspect of psychological resilience and overall mental health, reflecting how individuals cope with stress, persist in challenging situations, and maintain motivation over extended periods.

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Energy currency

Deutsch: Energiewährung / Español: Moneda energética / Português: Moeda energética / Français: Monnaie énergétique / Italiano: Moneta energetica

Energy currency in the psychology context refers to the metaphorical concept of energy management and allocation within an individual. It draws parallels between how people manage their physical and mental energy and how they would manage financial currency. This concept is used to understand how individuals budget their energy for various activities, manage stress, and maintain overall well-being.

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Energy Management

Englisch: Psychological Skills
Energy management refers to a psychological skill which is ll most commonly used to help individuals who experience arousal at a level that is not effective (i.e., too high or too low) for optimal performance.

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Energy of activation

Energy of activation refers to energy required to initiate a chemical reaction.

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Enfant

Enfant in the psychology context is a French term that means "child." It is often used in psychology and related fields to refer to a young human being, typically one who is below the age of puberty. Understanding the psychological development and well-being of enfants is a fundamental aspect of child psychology, with a focus on their cognitive, emotional, and social growth.

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