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Egoistic motivation

Egoistic motivation refers to a motive for helping in Order to obtain rewards or avoid punishments.

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Egoistic Suicide

Egoistic Suicide refers to a kind of Suicide committed by people who feel alienated from others and lack social support.

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Eidetic

Eidetic means marked by extraordinarily accurate and vivid recall.

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Eidetic imagery

Eidetic imagery refers to the ability to retain a "projected" mental image long enough to use it as a source of information.

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Eidola

Eidola refers to a tiny replication that some early Greek philosophers thought emanated from the surfaces of things in the environment, allowing the things to be perceived. The plural of Eidola is Eidolon.

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Eigenwelt

Eigenwelt refers to Binswanger's term for a person's private, inner experiences. It is a way of relating to one’s "own world". It refers to being aware of oneself and how we relate to ourselves.

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EIS

An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is a document that outlines the potential environmental consequences of a proposed action or project. In the context of psychology, the EIS might be used to assess the potential impact that a proposed development or project could have on the mental and emotional well-being of the surrounding community.

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Either/Or thinking

Either/Or thinking refers to constricted thought processes in which one can only envision continuing in a painful condition or escaping that condition by ending one's life

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